Armstrong's Point–Yawgoog Pond, 14 lakes is a 9.7-mile out-and-back in Yawgoog Scout Reservation near Rockville, RI. The route passes Green Fall Pond, Hidden Lake, Yawgoog Pond and 9 more before reaching Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach at the turnaround, 4.9 miles in. It climbs 424 ft. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Armstrong's Point–Yawgoog Pond, 14 lakes
9.7 mi · ▲ 424 ft · 3 hr 27 min
Elevation 299–422 ft
Out & Back · Yawgoog Scout Reservation
Trailhead: Green Falls Road · 41.53326, -71.81138
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Green Fall Pond.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Freeman Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Hidden Lake Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miPass Hidden Lake.
- 0.8 miPass Yawgoog Pond.
- 0.2 miPass No Bottom Point.
- 50 ftPass The Shallows.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Death Valley Trail (Green), heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading E.
- 0.1 miPass Armstrong's Point.
- 50 ftPass Southwest Passage.
- 50 ftPass The Cut.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Wojack Trail (Green), heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading S.
- 0.1 miPass Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach.
- 300 ftBear right onto Aline Buxton Trail (Yellow), heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading E.
- 300 ftPass Lucie's Carpet.
- 50 ftPass Wincheck Pond.
- 450 ftBear left onto Eagle Trail (Red), heading NE.
- 500 ftPass Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miPass Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach.
- 0.1 miReach Armstrong's Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Aline Buxton Trail (Yellow), heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Wojack Trail (Green), heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Death Valley Trail (Green), heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading SW.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Hidden Lake Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Freeman Trail, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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