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Pachaug State Forest

Green Falls Road

2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 47 min

Green Falls Road is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Beachdale, CT. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi427 – 476 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.56395, -71.81177
Nearest town Beachdale, CT
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Green Falls Road

2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 47 min

Elevation 428–475 ft

Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: 41.56395, -71.81177

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.6 miSharp right, heading S.
  3. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.6 miSharp left, heading W.
  5. 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/green-falls-road-out-back-4-km-f331

Trail surface

5% dirt95% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F64°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 1.3″ yesterday (1.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 79°61°
Thu 87°69°
Fri 93°70° 17%
Sat 91°70° 28%
Sun 91°70° 16%
Mon 95°71°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:44 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:04 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:35 PM.

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