1. Start on Spuce Ledge Road, heading N.
2. 50 ftPass Tower Hill Lake.
3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
5. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
7. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
8. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
9. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
10. 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
11. 0.1 miSharp right, heading E.
12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
13. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
14. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
15. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
16. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
17. 0.3 miPass Horse Pond.
18. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
19. 0.1 miReach Messerschmidt Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
20. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
21. 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
22. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
23. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
24. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
25. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
26. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
27. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
28. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
29. 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
30. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
31. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
32. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/horse-pond-horse-pond-out-back-10-km-3b98