Pond Cave Parking Boulder–Pond Cave, 7 cliffs
1.2 mi · ▲ 87 ft · 27 min
Pond Cave Parking Boulder–Pond Cave, 7 cliffs is a 1.2-mile out-and-back in Lincoln Woods State Park near Saylesville, RI. The route passes Pond Drop Storm Water Pond, Quinsicket Pond, Fatboy Boulder and Pond Cave before reaching Pond Cave Parking Boulder at the turnaround, 0.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 87 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Pond Cave Parking Boulder–Pond Cave, 7 cliffs
1.2 mi · ▲ 87 ft · 27 min
Elevation 109–213 ft
Out & Back · Lincoln Woods State Park
Trailhead: Exit Strategy · 41.90368, -71.42549
Weather Sep 20: Heavy drizzle, high 61°F / low 52° · precip 77% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:48 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Pond Drop Storm Water Pond.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Single Track, heading NW.
- 0.3 miPass Quinsicket Pond.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Cross Course, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Fatboy Boulder.
- 350 ftPass Pond Cave.
- 450 ftReach Pond Cave Parking Boulder, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Single Track, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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