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Mohonk Preserve

Kleinekill Pool–Duck Pond Loop, 6 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 479 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Kleinekill Pool–Duck Pond Loop, 6 sights is a 3.1-mile loop in Mohonk Preserve near Butterville, NY. The route passes Kleinekill Pool and Duck Pond. It climbs 479 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi417 – 902 ft · steepest grade: 22%3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lower Duck Pond Road 41.75671, -74.13614
Nearest town Butterville, NY
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Kleinekill Pool–Duck Pond Loop, 6 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 479 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 415–903 ft

Loop · Mohonk Preserve

Trailhead: Lower Duck Pond Road · 41.75671, -74.13614

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lower Duck Pond Road, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miSharp right onto Lenape Lane, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miPass Kleinekill Pool.
  4. 0.1 miSharp left onto Kleinekill Farm Road, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miSharp right onto Duck Pond Road, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Oakwood Drive, heading SW.
  7. 0.7 miSharp left onto Duck Pond Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.5 miPass Duck Pond.
  9. 350 ftTurn right onto Duck Pond Road, heading SE.
  10. 500 ftContinue straight onto Lower Duck Pond Road, heading S.
  11. 100 ftContinue straight onto Duck Pond Trail, heading S.
  12. 50 ftTurn right onto Lower Duck Pond Road, heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Duck Pond Trail, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miSharp left onto Lower Duck Pond Road, heading S.
  15. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  16. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Lenape Lane, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lower Duck Pond Road, heading NE.
  18. 0.2 miThe loop closes 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/kleinekill-pool-loop

Trail surface

58% gravel30% dirt12% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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