Deuses Pond
7.1 mi · ▲ 723 ft · 2 hr 44 min
Deuses Pond is a 7.1-mile out-and-back in Cockaponset State Forest near Tylerville, CT. The route reaches Deuses Pond at the turnaround, 3.6 miles in. It climbs 723 ft. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Deuses Pond
7.1 mi · ▲ 723 ft · 2 hr 44 min
Elevation 94–448 ft
Out & Back · Cockaponset State Forest
Trailhead: 41.44028, -72.47857
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 1.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Deuses Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 1.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~57 min). Leave by 5:36 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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