1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
2. 50 ftPass Cahoon Pond.
3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
6. 0.6 miTurn left onto Silas Road, heading NE.
7. 0.6 miPass Ruth Pond.
8. 100 ftSharp right, heading N.
9. 150 ftReach Cahoon Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
10. 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
12. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
13. 0.3 miPass Grassy Nook Pond.
14. 50 ftPass Nickerson State Park Beach.
15. 250 ftTurn right onto Nook Road Trail, heading NE.
16. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
17. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
18. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
19. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
20. 500 ftTurn left, heading SW.
21. 50 ftTurn right onto Silas Road, heading SW.
22. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
23. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
24. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
25. 0.9 miSharp left, heading NW.
26. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
27. 500 ftTurn right, heading SW.
28. 500 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cahoon-pond-grassy-nook-pond-out-back-5-lakes