1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
2. 50 ftPass Cliff Pond.
3. 50 ftPass Nickerson State Park Beach.
4. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
5. 50 ftSharp left onto Cliff Pond Trail, heading SE.
6. 0.2 miPass Nickerson State Park Beach.
7. 0.1 miPass Little Cliff Pond.
8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Little Cliff Pond Trail, heading S.
9. 50 ftPass Higgin's Pond.
10. 50 ftPass Little Cliff Pond.
11. 0.2 miPass Nickerson State Park Beach.
12. 0.2 miPass Nickerson State Park Beach.
13. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
14. 0.2 miPass Nickerson State Park Beach.
15. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
16. 200 ftBear right onto Area 6 Loop Road, heading NW.
17. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
18. 350 ftBear left onto Little Cliff Pond Trail, heading W.
19. 150 ftTurn right onto Cliff Pond Trail, heading NW.
20. 0.3 miReach Cliff Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
21. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
22. 0.1 miTurn left onto Little Cliff Pond Trail, heading SE.
23. 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
24. 350 ftTurn left onto Area 6 Loop Road, heading SE.
25. 100 ftBear left, heading SE.
26. 250 ftTurn right onto Little Cliff Pond Trail, heading S.
27. 1.4 miSharp right, heading W.
28. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
29. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/nickerson-state-park-beach-nickerson-state-park-beach-out-back-10-beaches-4-km-d7e5