Porter Howard Watershed Land

Dog Pond

2.1 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 47 min

Dog Pond is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Porter Howard Watershed Land near Lydallville, CT. The route reaches Dog Pond. It is mostly level, with 171 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi427 – 495 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.78300, -72.47534
Nearest town Lydallville, CT

Directions

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Dog Pond

2.1 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 47 min

Elevation 427–495 ft

Out & Back · Porter Howard Watershed Land

Trailhead: 41.78300, -72.47534

Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 62°F / low 55° · precip 73% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  5. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 250 ftPass Dog Pond.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 450 ftBear right, heading S.
  12. 200 ftSharp left, heading S.
  13. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  15. 0.1 miSharp right, heading E.
  16. 450 ftSharp right, heading W.
  17. 300 ftReach Dog Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 250 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  19. 450 ftSharp left, heading S.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  22. 200 ftSharp right, heading S.
  23. 200 ftBear left, heading N.
  24. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  25. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  26. 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
  27. 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
  28. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  29. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  30. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  31. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  32. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

32% dirt68% unspecified

Weather

RainTemperature 62°F55°
Precip73%Wind4 mphUV1Humidity98%
Rained 2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 16% rain2 AM: 9% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 8% rain5 AM: 4% rain6 AM: 4% rain7 AM: 8% rain8 AM: 3% rain9 AM: 8% rain10 AM: 36% rain11 AM: 56% rain12 PM: 54% rain1 PM: 73% rain2 PM: 40% rain3 PM: 48% rain4 PM: 49% rain5 PM: 43% rain6 PM: 42% rain7 PM: 28% rain8 PM: 35% rain9 PM: 38% rain10 PM: 49% rain11 PM: 53% rain
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Mon 65°55° 35%
Tue 60°48° 19%
Wed 64°47°
Thu 65°44° 15%
Fri 62°51° 32%
Sat 60°51° 32%

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