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Pachaug State Forest

Green Fall Pond

3.3 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Green Fall Pond is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Laurel Glen, CT. The route reaches Green Fall Pond at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 195 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi253 – 443 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.51147, -71.80178
Nearest town Laurel Glen, CT
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Green Fall Pond

3.3 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 254–443 ft

Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: 41.51147, -71.80178

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  3. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  4. 1.4 miBear right, heading N.
  5. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  7. 400 ftReach Green Fall Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 350 ftBear right, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  10. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
  11. 1.4 miBear right, heading S.
  12. 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
  13. 500 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/pachaug-state-forest-viewpoint-green-fall-pond-out-back-6-km-0bc3

Trail surface

69% dirt31% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F64°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity78%
Rained 1.1″ yesterday (1.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 79°62°
Thu 87°69°
Fri 93°71°
Sat 91°70° 24%
Sun 91°70° 15%
Mon 95°71°

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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