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Pachaug State Forest

Beaver Pond

2.3 mi · ▲ 426 ft · 59 min

Beaver Pond is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near North Stonington, CT. The route reaches Beaver Pond at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It climbs 426 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi177 – 394 ft · steepest grade: 21%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.46186, -71.90641
Nearest town North Stonington, CT
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Beaver Pond

2.3 mi · ▲ 426 ft · 59 min

Elevation 176–394 ft

Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: 41.46186, -71.90641

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 1.1 miReach Beaver Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 100 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/gallup-pond-out-back-af45

Trail surface

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F64°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 1.7″ yesterday (3.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 78°62°
Thu 86°70°
Fri 90°71°
Sat 89°71° 22%
Sun 89°71° 15%
Mon 96°72°

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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