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Leadmine Mountain Wildlife Conservation Easement

Leadmine Mountain–Lower Hamant Pond, 3 lakes

4.2 mi · ▲ 360 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Leadmine Mountain–Lower Hamant Pond, 3 lakes is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Leadmine Mountain Wildlife Conservation Easement near Robinson Crusoe Camp, MA. The route passes Lower Hamant Pond and Upper Hamant Pond before reaching Leadmine Mountain at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 360 ft. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi594 – 955 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Gateway Trail 42.09309, -72.09217
Nearest town Robinson Crusoe Camp, MA
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Leadmine Mountain–Lower Hamant Pond, 3 lakes

4.2 mi · ▲ 360 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Elevation 595–955 ft

Out & Back · Leadmine Mountain Wildlife Conservation Easement

Trailhead: Gateway Trail · 42.09309, -72.09217

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

Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Camp Robinson Crusoe Trail, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftPass Lower Hamant Pond.
  3. 450 ftPass Upper Hamant Pond.
  4. 200 ftBear left onto Sand Hill Trail, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn right onto Camp Robinson Crusoe Trail, heading W.
  6. 250 ftTurn left onto Arbutus Park Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miBear left onto Seven Ridges Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.8 miTurn right onto The Link, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left onto Leadmine Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Seven Ridges Trail, heading S.
  12. 50 ftReach Leadmine Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 100 ftContinue straight onto Leadmine Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.5 miTurn right onto The Link, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left onto Seven Ridges Trail, heading NE.
  16. 0.8 miBear right, heading S.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right onto Arbutus Park Trail, heading S.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right onto Camp Robinson Crusoe Trail, heading E.
  19. 200 ftTurn left onto Sand Hill Trail, heading SE.
  20. 50 ftBear right onto Camp Robinson Crusoe Trail, heading SE.
  21. 450 ftArrive 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/leadmine-mountain-lower-hamant-pond-out-back-5-lakes-7-km-1ad6

Trail surface

41% dirt10% gravel49% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:45 AMSunset 8:05 PM

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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