1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
3. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
4. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
5. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
6. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
7. 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
8. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
9. 0.5 miPass ice pond.
10. 50 ftReach Hillside Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
11. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
12. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Base Path, heading SE.
14. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Breakneck Ledge Path, heading W.
15. 450 ftTurn left onto Wolcott Path, heading S.
16. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
17. 100 ftBear left, heading E.
18. 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
19. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
20. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
21. 0.2 miPass Hillside Pond.
22. 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
23. 0.2 miTurn left onto Dark Hollow Path, heading NE.
24. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
25. 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
26. 0.8 miTurn right, heading W.
27. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/hillside-pond-hillside-pond-out-back-6-lakes-via-wolcott-path