Cables Lake Road–Mud Pond Trail, 3 sights

5.7 mi · ▲ 1,200 ft · 2 hr 30 min

Cables Lake Road–Mud Pond Trail, 3 sights is a 5.7-mile out-and-back near Rockland, NY. It climbs 1,200 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 89/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,752 – 2,490 ft · steepest grade: 16%5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cables Lake Road 41.99417, -74.94176
Nearest town Rockland, NY

Directions

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Cables Lake Road–Mud Pond Trail, 3 sights

5.7 mi · ▲ 1,200 ft · 2 hr 30 min

Elevation 1,753–2,491 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Cables Lake Road · 41.99417, -74.94176

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Cables Lake Road, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left onto Snowmobile Trail (Blue), heading W.
  3. 0.9 miTurn right onto Mud Pond Trail, heading NE.
  4. 1.9 miReach Cables Lake Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.9 miTurn left onto Snowmobile Trail (Blue), heading SE.
  6. 0.9 miTurn right onto Cables Lake Road, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

5% gravel95% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:25 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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