East Pond / Little East Pond Trail
Trail visits two beautiful mountain ponds
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Day Hike - Loop |
| Distance (Total): |
5.0 miles / 8.0 km |
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| Minimum Elevation: |
1,800 feet / 549 meters |
| Maximum Elevation: |
2,800 feet / 853 meters |
| Hiking Season: |
- All Year Long
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| Things To See: |
- Mountain Views
- Ponds
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| Difficulty: |
Easy |
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The trail follows an old railroad grade and then bears right leading first to the scenic East Pond and 1.4 miles, continue for 1.7 miles to Little East Pond. To complete the loop it is a total of five miles.
At one time East Pond was mined for diatomaceous earth also known as Tripolite, hence the name “Tripoli” Road. Tripolite is an abrasive fossil material that is used for polishing steel machine parts and also as an additive to potting soil.
Click on the marker on the map to get Google directions to the trailhead.
| Latitude: |
43.9938950965 degrees / 43° 59.634' / 43° 59' 38.02" |
| Longitude: |
-71.5842533112 degrees / -71° 35.055' / -71° 35' 3.31" |
| Location: |
Lincoln, New Hampshire, United States |
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This hike begins on the Tripoli road, 5 miles east of Exit 31, I-93.
You can also click on the marker on the map to get Google directions to the trailhead.
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| Created by Nick on 12/07/2007 |
| Last edited by Nick on 12/07/2007 |
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