About Little Rock Pond/Green Mountain Loop
The Green Mountain Connector Trail, found across the road and slightly west of the parking lot, heads southwest for 0.6 miles to its junction with the Green Mountain Trail. Follow the blue blazes. From here the trail ascends, following old woods roads for the next mile and leads to the summit of Green Mountain at 2.5 miles. The trail continues along the ridgeline and passes several spur trails that lead to excellent views of the surrounding mountains and Little Rock Pond. Crossing ledges the trail descends steadily to its junction with the Little Rock Pond Loop Trail at the north end of the pond. This trail leads to the Appalachian/Long Trail, in either direction. At the south end of the pond is where the tenting area, shelter and a Green Mountain Club caretaker are found. Follow the AT/LT, blazed with white, south on the relatively flat 2-mile hike back to the parking area at Forest…
- Managed by: USFS - Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests
- Where: 4 mi northeast of Danby, VT · 43.40101, -72.95727
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Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock Pond Loop | Hiking | at camp | 0.5 mi |
| Appalachian Trail/Long Trail | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 113.1 mi |
| Green Mountain | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 3.8 mi |
| Homer Stone Brook | Hiking | 0.2 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Little Rock Pond Shelter At/Lt | Hiking | 0.2 mi | |
| Homer Stone | Hiking | 1.6 mi | 0.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 18.1 mi
Propane: 13.1 mi
Camps nearby
- Little Rock Pond Tenting Area 0.3 mi
- Dispersed spot · 3 mi NE of Danby 1.9 mi
- 279A Campsite 7.6 mi
- Greendale Campground 7.6 mi
- Dispersed spot · 6 mi SE of Danby 8 mi
- Emerald Lake State Park 8.6 mi