1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
2. 1.3 miSharp right, heading N.
3. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
5. 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
6. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
7. 50 ftPass Metacomet Pond.
8. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
9. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
10. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
11. 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
12. 300 ftBear left, heading N.
13. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
14. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
15. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
16. 0.2 miPass Rattlesnake Rock.
17. 50 ftPass Will Warren's Den.
18. 100 ftBear right, heading W.
19. 0.1 miPass Green Wall.
20. 150 ftSharp left, heading N.
21. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
22. 100 ftPass Porcupine Hole.
23. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
24. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NE.
25. 50 ftPass Farmington Reservoir.
26. 500 ftReach Porcupine Hole, then turn around and head back the way you came.
27. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
28. 0.8 miBear left, heading SW.
29. 200 ftBear right, heading SW.
30. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
31. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
32. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
33. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
34. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
35. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
36. 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
37. 300 ftSharp left, heading NE.
38. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
39. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
40. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
41. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
42. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
43. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
44. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
45. 1.1 miArrive 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/metacomet-pond-metacomet-pond-out-back-5-lakes-11-km-87a0