George Washington Management Area

Peck Pond–Clarkville Pond, 9 sights

6.5 mi · ▲ 362 ft · 2 hr 21 min

Peck Pond–Clarkville Pond, 9 sights is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in George Washington Management Area near Clarkville, RI. The route passes Clarkville Pond, Richardson Pond, Richardson Pond and 2 more. It climbs 362 ft. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi522 – 745 ft6.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Shepard Way 41.92445, -71.78791
Nearest town Clarkville, RI

Directions

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Peck Pond–Clarkville Pond, 9 sights

6.5 mi · ▲ 362 ft · 2 hr 21 min

Elevation 521–744 ft

Out & Back · George Washington Management Area

Trailhead: Shepard Way · 41.92445, -71.78791

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start on Shepard Way, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Clarkville Pond.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Cold Spring Drive, heading E.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right onto Center Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Notre Dame Trail, heading NE.
  6. 400 ftPass Richardson Pond.
  7. 0.3 miPass Richardson Pond.
  8. 1 miBear left onto Munyon Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.8 miBear left onto Border/Munyon Connector, heading W.
  10. 0.8 miBear left onto Border Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.8 miPass Pulaski State Park Beach.
  12. 50 ftPass Peck Pond.
  13. 100 ftSharp left onto Inner Border Trail, heading S.
  14. 0.5 miSharp right onto George Washington Orange Trail, heading E.
  15. 0.7 miSharp right onto Cold Spring Drive, heading E.
  16. 0.4 miTurn right onto Shepard Way, heading S.
  17. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

43% gravel12% dirt45% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity83%
Rained 1.9″ yesterday (2.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 80°63°
Thu 87°68° 32%
Fri 93°70° 29%
Sat 91°70° 41%
Sun 92°70°
Mon 93°70° 19%

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