Coal Pit Hill Road
4.2 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Coal Pit Hill Road is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Voluntown, CT. It climbs 370 ft. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi226 – 440 ft4.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.54152, -71.85887
Nearest town Voluntown, CT
Directions
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Coal Pit Hill Road
4.2 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 227–441 ft
Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest
Trailhead: 41.54152, -71.85887
Weather Aug 3: Rain showers, high 76°F / low 70° · precip 89% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Coal Pit Hill Road, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Coal Pit Hill Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
3% dirt97% unspecified
Weather
Rain showersTemperature 76°F70°
Precip89%Wind7 mphUV4Humidity81%
Rained 0.5″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue
80°64°
Wed
78°61°
Thu
87°70°
Fri
94°71°
15%
Sat
92°71°
27%
Sun
92°71°
16%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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