Wakefield Pond–Peck Pond, 3 lakes
4.5 mi · ▲ 273 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Wakefield Pond–Peck Pond, 3 lakes is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Quaddick State Forest near Clarkville, RI. The route passes Pulaski State Park Beach and Peck Pond before reaching Wakefield Pond at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It climbs 273 ft. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi509 – 689 ft4.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.93207, -71.79814
Nearest town Clarkville, RI
Directions
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Wakefield Pond–Peck Pond, 3 lakes
4.5 mi · ▲ 273 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Elevation 509–689 ft
Out & Back · Quaddick State Forest
Trailhead: 41.93207, -71.79814
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Pulaski State Park Beach.
- 50 ftPass Peck Pond.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Border Trail, heading NE.
- 1.8 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miReach Wakefield Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
- 1.7 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
4% sand1% boardwalk95% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:50 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Peck Pond–Richardson Pond, 3 lakes 3.4 mi · ▲ 139 ft
- Bowdish Reservoir–Wilbur Pond, 8 lakes 7.2 mi · ▲ 310 ft
- Quaddick Reservoir–Wakefield Pond, 6 lakes 6.6 mi · ▲ 421 ft
- Bowdish Reservoir–Peck Pond, 6 sights 4.3 mi · ▲ 242 ft
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