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Pachaug State Forest

Ledgenwood Road

3.3 mi · ▲ 210 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Ledgenwood Road is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Bethel, CT. It is mostly level, with 210 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi341 – 472 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.50358, -71.88238
Nearest town Bethel, CT
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Ledgenwood Road

3.3 mi · ▲ 210 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 341–473 ft

Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: 41.50358, -71.88238

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 350 ftSharp right onto Ledgenwood Road, heading E.
  6. 0.9 miSharp right, heading SW.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  10. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  12. 50 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/ledgenwood-road-out-back-5-km-d529

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F64°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 2.6″ yesterday (3.5″ 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 87°69°
Fri 93°71°
Sat 91°70° 24%
Sun 92°70° 15%
Mon 95°71°

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