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Mashamoquet Brook State Park

Braytons Pond & Blue Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 304 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Braytons Pond & Blue Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Mashamoquet Brook State Park near Abington, CT. The route reaches Braytons Pond. It climbs 304 ft. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi371 – 696 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.85267, -71.97423
Nearest town Abington, CT
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Braytons Pond & Blue Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 304 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 371–697 ft

Out & Back · Mashamoquet Brook State Park

Trailhead: 41.85267, -71.97423

Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 64°F / low 50° · precip 6% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Blue Trail, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftPass Braytons Pond.
  6. 1.2 miReach Braytons Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  9. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/braytons-pond-blue-trail-out-back-6-km-f09f

Weather

OvercastTemperature 64°F50°
Precip6%Wind9 mphUV6Humidity77%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
65°50°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:47 PM
Wed 61°47°
Thu 64°45°
Fri 69°46° 50%
Sat 67°49° 61%
Sun 62°55° 57%
Mon 63°50° 25%

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