Natchaug State Forest Beach & CCC Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Natchaug State Forest near Phoenixville, CT. The route reaches Natchaug State Forest Beach. It climbs 347 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi443 – 607 ft4.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Kingsbury Road 41.84625, -72.08152
Nearest town Phoenixville, CT
Directions
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Natchaug State Forest Beach & CCC Trail
4.6 mi · ▲ 347 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 443–608 ft
Out & Back · Natchaug State Forest
Trailhead: Kingsbury Road · 41.84625, -72.08152
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto CCC Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miPass Natchaug State Forest Beach.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Natchaug Forest Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miReach Natchaug State Forest Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 2.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 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 surface
89% dirt11% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 78°F61°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity83%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (2.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed
79°63°
Thu
85°68°
36%
Fri
92°70°
32%
Sat
90°69°
41%
Sun
91°69°
16%
Mon
92°72°
19%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Kingsbury Road Trailhead
- Natchaug State Forest Beach via CCC Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 311 ft
- Natchaug State Forest Beach & CCC Trail 5.3 mi · ▲ 569 ft
- Governor's Island–Pine Acres Lake, 4 beaches 11.2 mi · ▲ 588 ft
- Black Spruce Pond–Natchaug State Forest Beach, 4 sights 11.4 mi · ▲ 988 ft
- Pine Acres Lake–Black Spruce Pond, 4 lakes 12.4 mi · ▲ 670 ft
- Natchaug State Forest Beach–Edwin Way Teale Pond, 3 beaches 12.9 mi · ▲ 641 ft
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