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Hoel, Turtle and Slang Ponds route map
Difficulty: EasyLoop

Hoel, Turtle and Slang Ponds

Lake Clear, New York

6.2 mi

Distance

433 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Hoel, Turtle and Slang Ponds is a loop trail in Franklin County, New York. It is 6.2 miles long. The nearest town is Paul Smiths, New York, about 7 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:491 ft
Max:503 ft
Gain:132 ft
Loss:132 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 491 ft and 503 ft across 6.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.491 ft495 ft499 ft503 ft0.0 mi1.5 mi3.1 mi4.6 mi6.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi502 ft
High point4.4 mi503 ft
End6.2 mi502 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Paul Smiths, NY · about 7 mi away
County:
Franklin County, NY

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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