Pachaug State Forest

Pachaug State Forest Viewpoint via Ledgenwood Road

3.6 mi · ▲ 201 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Pachaug State Forest Viewpoint via Ledgenwood Road is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Bethel, CT. The route reaches Pachaug State Forest Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 201 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi341 – 472 ft · steepest grade: 16%3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.50523, -71.88314
Nearest town Bethel, CT

Directions

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Pachaug State Forest Viewpoint via Ledgenwood Road

3.6 mi · ▲ 201 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 341–473 ft

Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: 41.50523, -71.88314

Weather Aug 3: Heavy showers, high 76°F / low 69° · precip 89% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 100 ftPass Pachaug State Forest Viewpoint.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
  8. 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 0.5 miSharp left onto Ledgenwood Road, heading N.
  12. 0.9 miSharp left, heading W.
  13. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  15. 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  17. 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 surface

100% dirt

Weather

Heavy showersTemperature 76°F69°
Precip89%Wind8 mphUV4Humidity79%
Rained 0.9″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 6% rain1 AM: 18% rain2 AM: 30% rain3 AM: 39% rain4 AM: 51% rain5 AM: 62% rain6 AM: 44% rain7 AM: 34% rain8 AM: 43% rain9 AM: 60% rain10 AM: 63% rain11 AM: 74% rain12 PM: 75% rain1 PM: 89% rain2 PM: 69% rain3 PM: 64% rain4 PM: 37% rain5 PM: 22% rain6 PM: 28% rain7 PM: 33% rain8 PM: 12% rain9 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue 79°64°
Wed 77°61°
Thu 87°69°
Fri 93°71° 15%
Sat 91°70° 26%
Sun 91°70° 16%

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