Yawgoog Pond–Wincheck Pond, 7 lakes is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Yawgoog Scout Reservation near Rockville, RI. The route passes Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach, Old Baldy, Wincheck Pond and 4 more before reaching Pickerel Cove at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Yawgoog Pond–Wincheck Pond, 7 lakes
2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min
Elevation 318–353 ft
Out & Back · Yawgoog Scout Reservation
Trailhead: 41.51877, -71.77490
Weather Aug 4: Rain showers, high 76°F / low 70° · precip 88% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Swamp Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Old Baldy.
- 50 ftPass Wincheck Pond.
- 0.3 miPass No Bottom Point.
- 50 ftPass Yawgoog Pond.
- 50 ftPass Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach.
- 200 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miPass Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto White Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Anthony Road, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto White Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miPass Pickerel Cove.
- 250 ftReach Yawgoog Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Anthony Road, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto White Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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