Catamount State Forest

McLeod Pond

2.7 mi · ▲ 450 ft · 1 hr 8 min

McLeod Pond is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Catamount State Forest near Adamsville, MA. The route reaches McLeod Pond at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It climbs 450 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,099 – 1,385 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: connector 42.66414, -72.74073
Nearest town Adamsville, MA

Directions

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McLeod Pond

2.7 mi · ▲ 450 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 1,098–1,385 ft

Out & Back · Catamount State Forest

Trailhead: connector · 42.66414, -72.74073

Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 53°F / low 45° · precip 74% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.7 miSharp left, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miReach McLeod Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  8. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 53°F45°
Precip74%Wind3 mphUV0Humidity94%
Rained 0.3″ 3 days ago (0.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 2 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 7% rain5 AM: 6% rain6 AM: 4% rain7 AM: 15% rain8 AM: 21% rain9 AM: 34% rain10 AM: 71% rain11 AM: 74% rain12 PM: 62% rain1 PM: 67% rain2 PM: 62% rain3 PM: 55% rain4 PM: 49% rain5 PM: 71% rain6 PM: 57% rain7 PM: 48% rain8 PM: 52% rain9 PM: 28% rain10 PM: 20% rain11 PM: 10% rain
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:54 PM
Mon 61°47°
Tue 59°41°
Wed 60°40°
Thu 63°38° 16%
Fri 65°45° 28%
Sat 59°51° 29%

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