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Catamount State Forest

McLeod Pond & Stacey Road

6.2 mi · ▲ 1,050 ft · 2 hr 36 min

McLeod Pond & Stacey Road is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Catamount State Forest near Adamsville, MA. The route reaches McLeod Pond. It climbs 1,050 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi568 – 1,329 ft · steepest grade: 17%6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.66694, -72.75370
Nearest town Adamsville, MA
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McLeod Pond & Stacey Road

6.2 mi · ▲ 1,050 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Elevation 569–1,330 ft

Out & Back · Catamount State Forest

Trailhead: 42.66694, -72.75370

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.7 miTurn right onto South Catamount Road, heading SW.
  3. 0.7 miSharp left, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 350 ftPass McLeod Pond.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Stacey Road, heading SE.
  9. 0.3 miReach McLeod Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 1.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 0.3 miSharp right onto South Catamount Road, heading N.
  14. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  15. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/mcleod-pond-stacey-road-out-back-10-km

Trail surface

9% dirt91% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:46 AMSunset 8:09 PM

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