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Porter Pond via Pachaug Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Ekonk, CT. The route reaches Porter Pond. It is mostly level, with 115 ft of elevation gain. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi371 – 509 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.64394, -71.81908
Nearest town Ekonk, CT

Directions

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Porter Pond via Pachaug Trail

2 mi · ▲ 115 ft · 43 min

Elevation 371–509 ft

Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: 41.64394, -71.81908

Weather Aug 3: Rain showers, high 76°F / low 69° · precip 92% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftPass Porter Pond.
  3. 1 miReach Porter Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 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

36% dirt64% unspecified

Weather

Rain showersTemperature 76°F69°
Precip92%Wind8 mphUV4Humidity79%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.8″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 3% rain1 AM: 10% rain2 AM: 20% rain3 AM: 37% rain4 AM: 53% rain5 AM: 65% rain6 AM: 46% rain7 AM: 38% rain8 AM: 42% rain9 AM: 62% rain10 AM: 67% rain11 AM: 75% rain12 PM: 82% rain1 PM: 92% rain2 PM: 76% rain3 PM: 60% rain4 PM: 42% rain5 PM: 23% rain6 PM: 29% rain7 PM: 43% rain8 PM: 14% rain
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue 80°64°
Wed 79°63°
Thu 86°69°
Fri 95°70° 21%
Sat 92°71° 32%
Sun 93°70° 16%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead