Carbuncle Pond & North South Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 53 min
Carbuncle Pond & North South Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Nicholas Farm Management Area near Fairbanks Corner, RI. The route reaches Carbuncle Pond at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Carbuncle Pond & North South Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 53 min
Elevation 349–398 ft
Out & Back · Nicholas Farm Management Area
Trailhead: North South Trail · 41.70548, -71.76664
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
- Start on North South Trail, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Trestle Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftReach Carbuncle Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left onto North South Trail, heading NE.
- 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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