Highland Lakes State Park
Spano Pond–Drunken Rich Trail, 4 sights
5.3 mi · ▲ 336 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Spano Pond–Drunken Rich Trail, 4 sights is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Highland Lakes State Park near Kaisertown, NY. The route reaches Spano Pond. It climbs 336 ft. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi417 – 637 ft5.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.50458, -74.31023
Nearest town Kaisertown, NY
Directions
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Spano Pond–Drunken Rich Trail, 4 sights
5.3 mi · ▲ 336 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Elevation 416–636 ft
Out & Back · Highland Lakes State Park
Trailhead: 41.50458, -74.31023
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Drunken Rich Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftPass Spano Pond.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Oak Road, heading SW.
- 0.9 miBear right onto Camp Orange Road, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Oak Road West, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 1.1 miReach Spano Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Camp Orange Road, heading NE.
- 300 ftBear left onto Oak Road, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Drunken Rich Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:22 PM
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