Powder Hill Pond

2.3 mi · ▲ 589 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Powder Hill Pond is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Beseck Lake, CT. The route reaches Powder Hill Pond at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It climbs 589 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi381 – 774 ft · steepest grade: 20%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.50548, -72.74947
Nearest town Beseck Lake, CT

Directions

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Powder Hill Pond

2.3 mi · ▲ 589 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 381–773 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.50548, -72.74947

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 0.6 miReach Powder Hill Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  7. 0.2 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

28% dirt72% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity72%
Rained 2.1″ yesterday (3.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed 79°64°
Thu 91°69° 25%
Fri 93°71° 36%
Sat 92°70° 37%
Sun 93°67° 19%
Mon 94°72°

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