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Pachaug State Forest

Pachaug Horse Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Pachaug Horse Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Beachdale, CT. It is mostly level, with 192 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi302 – 482 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.61295, -71.86048
Nearest town Beachdale, CT
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Pachaug Horse Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 302–483 ft

Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: 41.61295, -71.86048

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto Pachaug Horse Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
  7. 0.6 miSharp left, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  9. 0.6 miSharp left, heading NE.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  11. 0.4 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/pachaug-horse-trail-out-back-6-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:50 PM

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