Monitor Rock–Lake Sebago, 5 sights
7.3 mi · ▲ 1,009 ft · 2 hr 56 min
Monitor Rock–Lake Sebago, 5 sights is a 7.3-mile out-and-back in Harriman State Park near Tuxedo Park, NY. The route passes Old Sebago Beach, Lake Sebago and Monitor Rock. It climbs 1,009 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi794 – 1,214 ft · steepest grade: 21%7.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.19812, -74.12952
Nearest town Tuxedo Park, NY
Directions
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Monitor Rock–Lake Sebago, 5 sights
7.3 mi · ▲ 1,009 ft · 2 hr 56 min
Elevation 795–1,214 ft
Out & Back · Harriman State Park
Trailhead: 41.19812, -74.12952
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:43 AM · sunset 6:59 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Old Sebago Beach.
- 50 ftPass Lake Sebago.
- 250 ftBear right, heading S.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Seven Hills Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miPass Monitor Rock.
- 50 ftBear right onto Old Woodtown Road West, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Tuxedo-Mount Ivy Trail, heading SE.
- 1.4 miTurn right onto Pine Meadow Road East, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Tuxedo-Mount Ivy Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Woodtown Road, heading S.
- 0.8 miReach Monitor Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miBear right onto Tuxedo-Mount Ivy Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Pine Meadow Road East, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Tuxedo-Mount Ivy Trail, heading W.
- 1.4 miTurn right onto Old Woodtown Road West, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Seven Hills Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
59% dirt41% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:43 AMSunset 6:59 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Claudius Smith Den–Lake Sebago, 5 sights 6.5 mi · ▲ 1,384 ft
- Lake Sebago–Old Sebago Beach, 4 sights 2.3 mi · ▲ 323 ft
- Catamount Mountain–Monitor Rock, 8 lakes 6.9 mi · ▲ 1,092 ft
- Monitor Rock–Lake Sebago, 5 lakes 2.9 mi · ▲ 668 ft
- Diamond Mountain–Monitor Rock, 5 beaches 3.1 mi · ▲ 613 ft
- Lake Sebago–Old Sebago Beach Loop, 7 sights 5.3 mi · ▲ 902 ft
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