Mud Pond Trail & Snowmobile Trail (Blue)
5.5 mi · ▲ 1,186 ft · 2 hr 26 min
Mud Pond Trail & Snowmobile Trail (Blue) is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near Rockland, NY. It climbs 1,186 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 90/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,759 – 2,490 ft · steepest grade: 17%5.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Cables Lake Road 41.99558, -74.94121
Nearest town Rockland, NY
Directions
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Mud Pond Trail & Snowmobile Trail (Blue)
5.5 mi · ▲ 1,186 ft · 2 hr 26 min
Elevation 1,760–2,491 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Cables Lake Road · 41.99558, -74.94121
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:25 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Cables Lake Road, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Snowmobile Trail (Blue), heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Mud Pond Trail, heading NE.
- 1.9 miReach Snowmobile Trail (Blue), then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miTurn left onto Snowmobile Trail (Blue), heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Cables Lake Road, heading S.
- 200 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
1% gravel99% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:25 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Cables Lake Road Trailhead
- Cables Lake Road–Mud Pond Trail Loop, 4 sights 4.4 mi · ▲ 614 ft
- Cables Lake Road–Mud Pond Trail, 3 sights 5.7 mi · ▲ 1,200 ft
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