Penwood State Park

Lake Louise & Lucy Brook Pond Loop

3.4 mi · ▲ 424 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Lake Louise & Lucy Brook Pond Loop is a 3.4-mile loop in Penwood State Park near Simsbury, CT. The route passes Lucy Brook Pond and Lake Louise. It climbs 424 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi292 – 679 ft · steepest grade: 23%3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.85664, -72.78643
Nearest town Simsbury, CT

Directions

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Lake Louise & Lucy Brook Pond Loop

3.4 mi · ▲ 424 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Elevation 292–679 ft

Loop · Penwood State Park

Trailhead: 41.85664, -72.78643

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftPass Lucy Brook Pond.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 0.1 miPass Lake Louise.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  10. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  12. 250 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  13. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  17. 250 ftBear right, heading S.
  18. 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  20. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  21. 0.9 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

36% gravel32% dirt18% paved5% grass9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:49 AMSunset 8:07 PM

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