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Armstrong's Point–Yawgoog Pond, 14 lakes is a 9-mile out-and-back in Yawgoog Scout Reservation near Rockville, RI. The route passes Green Fall Pond, Hidden Lake, Yawgoog Pond and 6 more before reaching Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach at the turnaround, 4.5 miles in. It climbs 487 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi233 – 420 ft9.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.52303, -71.80901
Nearest town Rockville, RI

Directions

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Armstrong's Point–Yawgoog Pond, 14 lakes

9 mi · ▲ 487 ft · 3 hr 15 min

Elevation 232–422 ft

Out & Back · Yawgoog Scout Reservation

Trailhead: 41.52303, -71.80901

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  3. 0.2 miPass Green Fall Pond.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.8 miTurn left onto Freeman Trail, heading E.
  10. 0.7 miSharp right onto Hidden Lake Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.2 miPass Hidden Lake.
  12. 0.8 miPass Yawgoog Pond.
  13. 0.2 miPass No Bottom Point.
  14. 50 ftPass The Shallows.
  15. 0.1 miBear right onto Death Valley Trail (Green), heading E.
  16. 50 ftBear left onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading E.
  17. 0.1 miPass Armstrong's Point.
  18. 50 ftPass Southwest Passage.
  19. 50 ftPass The Cut.
  20. 0.2 miBear left onto Wojack Trail (Green), heading S.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading S.
  22. 150 ftTurn right onto Rustler's Trail (Red), heading SE.
  23. 0.3 miPass Wincheck Pond.
  24. 50 ftPass Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach.
  25. 300 ftReach Armstrong's Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  26. 0.4 miTurn left onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading W.
  27. 150 ftContinue straight onto Wojack Trail (Green), heading W.
  28. 50 ftBear right onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading W.
  29. 0.3 miBear right onto Death Valley Trail (Green), heading NW.
  30. 50 ftBear left onto Round the Pond Trail (Yellow), heading N.
  31. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Hidden Lake Trail, heading E.
  32. 0.2 miSharp left onto Freeman Trail, heading N.
  33. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  34. 0.8 miTurn left, heading SW.
  35. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  36. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  37. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  38. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  39. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  40. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

67% dirt33% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:50 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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