Metacomet Pond

3.3 mi · ▲ 522 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Metacomet Pond is a 3.3-mile out-and-back near Pinnacle Heights Housing, CT. The route reaches Metacomet Pond at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 522 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi335 – 597 ft · steepest grade: 18%3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.70428, -72.81437

Nearest town Pinnacle Heights Housing, CT

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Metacomet Pond

3.3 mi · ▲ 522 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Elevation 335–597 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.70428, -72.81437

Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 63°F / low 56° · precip 72% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
0.4 miBear right, heading W.
0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
0.1 miReach Metacomet Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
0.5 miBear left, heading E.
0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

2% dirt98% unspecified

Weather

Rain63°F56°

Precip72%Wind4 mphUV1Humidity99%

Rained 1.6″ 7 days ago

Hourly temperatureRain chance

65°50°

6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PM6:54 PM

Mon 64°53° 19%

Tue 61°48° 20%

Wed 65°47°

Thu 66°44° 17%

Fri 64°48° 33%

Sat 62°51° 31%

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