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Leadmine Mountain Wildlife Conservation Easement

Eli's Rock–Lower Hamant Pond Loop, 7 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 180 ft · 47 min

Eli's Rock–Lower Hamant Pond Loop, 7 sights is a 2.1-mile loop in Leadmine Mountain Wildlife Conservation Easement near Robinson Crusoe Camp, MA. The route passes Lower Hamant Pond, Upper Hamant Pond and Eli's Rock. It is mostly level, with 180 ft of elevation gain. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi574 – 771 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sturbridge Trails Committee 42.09654, -72.09183
Nearest town Robinson Crusoe Camp, MA
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Eli's Rock–Lower Hamant Pond Loop, 7 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 180 ft · 47 min

Elevation 574–771 ft

Loop · Leadmine Mountain Wildlife Conservation Easement

Trailhead: Sturbridge Trails Committee · 42.09654, -72.09183

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

Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Morgan Tract Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miPass Lower Hamant Pond.
  3. 150 ftTurn left onto Arbutus Park Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miPass Upper Hamant Pond.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 350 ftTurn left onto Seven Ridges Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Raven Rookery Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right onto Pogus Village Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miPass Eli's Rock.
  11. 150 ftTurn left onto Arbutus Park Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftThe 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/lower-hamant-pond-lower-hamant-pond-out-back-4-lakes-4-km-71be

Trail surface

43% dirt19% gravel38% 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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