George Washington Management Area
Wilbur Pond–George Washington Management Area Beach, 7 sights
11 mi · ▲ 558 ft · 3 hr 57 min
Wilbur Pond–George Washington Management Area Beach, 7 sights is an 11-mile out-and-back in George Washington Management Area near Huntsville, RI. The route passes Wilbur Pond before reaching George Washington Management Area Beach at the turnaround, 5.5 miles in. It climbs 558 ft. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Wilbur Pond–George Washington Management Area Beach, 7 sights
11 mi · ▲ 558 ft · 3 hr 57 min
Elevation 560–744 ft
Out & Back · George Washington Management Area
Trailhead: Wilson Trail · 41.97791, -71.75841
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start on Wilson Trail, heading SW.
- 1.5 miBear left onto North South Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Munyon Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Richardson Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Richardson/Ross Connector, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Ross Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Center Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto George Washington Orange Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Center Trail, heading W.
- 500 ftBear left onto Geo Washington State Park Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miPass Wilbur Pond.
- 250 ftTurn left onto George Washington Blue Trail, heading S.
- 500 ftTurn right onto George Washington Orange Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miPass George Washington Management Area Beach.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftReach Wilbur Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto George Washington Blue Trail, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn right onto Geo Washington State Park Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Center Trail, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn left onto George Washington Orange Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Center Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Ross Trail, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Richardson/Ross Connector, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Richardson Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Munyon Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto North South Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Wilson Trail, heading N.
- 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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