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Cockaponset State Forest

CCC Fire Pool

2.8 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 58 min

CCC Fire Pool is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Cockaponset State Forest near Podunk, CT. The route passes CCC Fire Pool before reaching CCC Fire Pool at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi98 – 180 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.31626, -72.63116
Nearest town Podunk, CT
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CCC Fire Pool

2.8 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 58 min

Elevation 97–179 ft

Out & Back · Cockaponset State Forest

Trailhead: 41.31626, -72.63116

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 300 ftBear right, heading N.
  4. 0.6 miPass CCC Fire Pool.
  5. 0.2 miReach CCC Fire Pool, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.8 miBear left, heading W.
  7. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.5 miArrive 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/ccc-fire-pool-ccc-fire-pool-out-back-5-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Hikes near Podunk, Connecticut