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Distance:
0.2 Miles / 0.3 km
Type:
Out-and-Back
Difficulty:
Easy
Time to Hike:
~6 minutes
Features:
Surface Type:
Dirt
Park:
Finger Lakes National Forest
Town:
Trumansburg, New York
Directions:
42.528983, -76.78778
Added:
May 27, 2017
Updated:
November 27, 2017
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18 '

Total Change
4 '

Ascent
7 '

Descent

The Ballard Pond Fishing Trail at Finger Lakes National Forest, in New York is an easy and tiny 0.2 mile out-and-back trail that leads to Ballard Pond.

For obvious reasons, this is a nice fishing spot. Ballard Pond is a water table pond that rises with the change in the water table levels.

Dogs are allowed here.

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  1. Parking

    42.528983, -76.78778
  2. Main Trailhead

    42.528983, -76.78778
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Season

Spring

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0.2 miles / 0.3 km
Trail added
May 27, 2017
Hiked on
May 27, 2017
Updated on
November 27, 2017
0.2 miles / 0.3 km
May 28, 2017
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