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Route Name: Indian Pass via Upper Works Trail
Route Length: 4.5 miles
Starting Point: Trail Head, Calamity Brook Trail, Indian Pass from Upper Works Trail, and the Duck Hole via Henderson Lake Trail
Ending Point: Indian Pass
From the trail head, follow the red and yellow markers. There is three trails that all start from this trail head. The trail starts out mostly level and with a very short moderate climb and descent where you will come to the junction with the Calamity Brook Trail to your right that is marked with red markers.
Length: 0.4 miles
Difficulty of this Section: 1 Out of 4
From the junction with the Calamity Brook Trail, the trail is marked with yellow markers. The trail climbs gradually until you reach the junction with the Duck Hole via Henderson Lake Trail marked with red markers after 0.7m.
Length: 0.7 miles
Difficulty of this Section: 1 Out of 4
After the junction with the Duck Hole via Henderson Lake Trail, the trail is marked with red markers. The trail is mostly level and after 0.2m, you come to the Henderson Lean-To on your left.
Length: 0.2 miles
Difficulty of this Section: 1 Out of 4
From the Henderson Lean-To, the trail is mostly level and comes to the junction with the Indian Pass-Calamity Brook Crossover Trail after 0.4m on your left.
Length: 0.4 miles
Difficulty of this Section: 1 Out of 4
From the junction with the Indian Pass-Calamity Brook Crossover Trail, the trail crosses a brook over a bridge and continues on being mostly level. After 0.6m you will come to the Wallface Lean-To on your right.
Length: 0.6 miles
Difficulty of this Section: 1 Out of 4
From the Wallface Lean-To, the trail stays mostly level for about a half of a mile. After which the trail starts to climb moderately crossing several streams and brooks. The trail soon starts to climb steeply for about a half of a mile and then levels off until you reach the summit of Indian Pass after 2.2m. Crossing the summit, the trail turns into the Indian Pass from Heart Lake Trail.
Length: 2.2 miles
Difficulty of this Section: 2 Out of 4