Leadmine Mountain Wildlife Conservation Easement

Leadmine Mountain Conservation Area–Eli's Rock, 9 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 405 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Leadmine Mountain Conservation Area–Eli's Rock, 9 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Leadmine Mountain Wildlife Conservation Easement near Robinson Crusoe Camp, MA. The route passes Lower Hamant Pond, Eli's Rock and Leadmine Mountain Conservation Area. It climbs 405 ft. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi574 – 906 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sturbridge Trails Committee 42.09654, -72.09183
Nearest town Robinson Crusoe Camp, MA

Directions

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Leadmine Mountain Conservation Area–Eli's Rock, 9 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 405 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 574–904 ft

Out & Back · Leadmine Mountain Wildlife Conservation Easement

Trailhead: Sturbridge Trails Committee · 42.09654, -72.09183

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miSharp right onto Arbutus Park Trail, heading N.
  5. 50 ftPass Lower Hamant Pond.
  6. 0.3 miPass Eli's Rock.
  7. 150 ftTurn right onto Pogus Village Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Raven Rookery Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Mountain Laurel Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.8 miPass Leadmine Mountain Conservation Area.
  11. 150 ftTurn right onto Cow Stile Trail, heading SW.
  12. 500 ftTurn right onto Leadmine Trail, heading N.
  13. 250 ftTurn left onto Pinelands Trail, heading N.
  14. 0.3 miReach Leadmine Mountain Conservation Area, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right onto Leadmine Trail, heading S.
  16. 250 ftTurn left onto Cow Stile Trail, heading SE.
  17. 500 ftTurn left onto Mountain Laurel Trail, heading SE.
  18. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Raven Rookery Trail, heading N.
  19. 0.2 miTurn left onto Pogus Village Trail, heading SE.
  20. 0.3 miTurn left onto Arbutus Park Trail, heading N.
  21. 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
  22. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  23. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

19% dirt2% gravel79% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:45 AMSunset 8:05 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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