The Burn Road Trailhead at the William C. Whitney Area

 

    This trailhead is on Sabattis Road, 1.4 miles west of the headquarters entrance road, and provides access to points along the north shore of Little Tupper Lake and branches off to several interior waters, the largest being the 281-acre Rock Pond. A 13.5 mile foot trail system uses the existing logging roads.

Rock Pond Trail: (blue markers) 2.8 miles

    This trail begins after walking 5.7 miles west of the Sabattis Road on the Lilypad Pond trail. The Rock Pond Trail proceeds in a southerly direction, passing by Frenchman's mine, continues southeasterly, crossing over Rock Pond Outlet, and eventually ends on the eastern shore of Rock Pond.

Lilypad Pond Trail (red markers) 8.2 miles

    This trail begins at the Burn Road parking area on Sabattis Road. The trail proceeds in a westerly direction paralleling the northern side of Little Tupper Lake, eventually crosses Charley Pond Outlet and ends at Lilypad Pond.

Hardigan Pond Trail (yellow markers) 1.5 miles

    This spur trail begins on the Rock Pond Trail approximately one-half mile south of  Frenchman's Mine. The trail proceeds southwesterly, turning onto an old railroad grade just before  Hardigan Pond.

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