1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
2. 50 ftPass Smiths Pond.
3. 50 ftBear right onto Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, heading N.
4. 500 ftBear left, heading N.
5. 1.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
6. 50 ftTurn left onto Farmington River Trail, heading NE.
7. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
8. 0.5 miPass Ensign Bickford Pond.
9. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
10. 0.4 miPass Stratton Brook State Park Beach.
11. 400 ftTurn left, heading SW.
12. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
13. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
14. 500 ftSharp left, heading SE.
15. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
16. 0.1 miReach Ensign Bickford Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
17. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
18. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
19. 500 ftBear left, heading S.
20. 450 ftBear right, heading N.
21. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
22. 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
23. 0.7 miBear left, heading E.
24. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
25. 50 ftTurn right onto Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, heading E.
26. 1.4 miBear left, heading S.
27. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
28. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/smiths-pond-smiths-pond-out-back-10-km-c8ba