
The Round Pond Trail connects Ensign Pond Road with the area near Sharp Bridge State Campground, bisecting a portion of the Hammond Pond Wild Forest, and going by a bunch of bodies of water. This trail is best done as a point to point hike, spotting a vehicle at the end of your planned trip.
Key takeaways
- Distance: 9.3 miles as a point to point hike
- Elevation gain: 1000 feet
Hiking the Round Pond Trail
From the east trailhead, the trail climbs slowly to Round Pond, then crosses over and follows East Mill Brook. It goes over a small mountain and follows the Schroon River to the west trailhead.
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How to get there
The east trailhead is on Ensign Pond Road, 3.5 miles west of Windy Hill Road. The west trailhead is on Route 9, 2.5 miles south of I-87, by Sharp Bridge State Campground.
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