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Queach Preserve

Linsley Pond

5 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Linsley Pond is a 5-mile out-and-back in Queach Preserve near Totoket, CT. The route reaches Linsley Pond at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi26 – 180 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.31286, -72.81048
Nearest town Totoket, CT
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Linsley Pond

5 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Elevation 28–180 ft

Out & Back · Queach Preserve

Trailhead: 41.31286, -72.81048

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 250 ftBear left, heading N.
  8. 1.5 miReach Linsley Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 1.5 miBear right, heading NE.
  10. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  13. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  14. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  15. 0.1 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/linsley-pond-linsley-pond-out-back-6-km-4928

Trail surface

94% dirt6% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 1″ yesterday (2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:50 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed 81°64°
Thu 87°72° 15%
Fri 90°72° 28%
Sat 88°71° 32%
Sun 88°69° 20%
Mon 94°73°

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