1. Start on Alligator, heading SW.
2. 50 ftPass Ringwood State Park Beach.
3. 50 ftBear left onto Shepard Pond Trail, heading SW.
4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Crossover Trail, heading SW.
5. 0.3 miTurn left onto Tennesee Gas Service Road, heading SE.
6. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Old Morris Road, heading E.
7. 250 ftContinue straight onto Tennesee Gas Service Road, heading E.
8. 0.4 miTurn right onto Skylands Trail, heading SE.
9. 100 ftContinue straight onto Mountain Bike Loop/Race Trail, heading SE.
10. 0.2 miContinue straight onto White's Road/Mountain Bike Loop/Race Trail, heading NE.
11. 0.2 miReach Glasmere Ponds, then turn around and head back the way you came.
12. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Mountain Bike Loop/Race Trail, heading N.
13. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Skylands Trail, heading W.
14. 100 ftTurn left onto Tennesee Gas Service Road, heading N.
15. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Old Morris Road, heading W.
16. 250 ftContinue straight onto Tennesee Gas Service Road, heading W.
17. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
18. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Crossover Trail, heading NW.
19. 500 ftContinue straight onto Shepard Pond Trail, heading SW.
20. 0.3 miBear right onto Alligator, heading NE.
21. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/glasmere-ponds-ringwood-state-park-beach-out-back-4-sights