Middle Farms Pond–Chocomount Beach, 5 beaches
6 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 2 hr 2 min
Middle Farms Pond–Chocomount Beach, 5 beaches is a 6-mile out-and-back near Lords Point, CT. The route passes South Beach, Chocomount Beach, Middle Farms Pond and Isabella Beach before reaching Brickyard Pond at the turnaround, 3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Middle Farms Pond–Chocomount Beach, 5 beaches
6 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 2 hr 2 min
Elevation 3–59 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.28031, -71.94833
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 68°F / low 64° · precip 81% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass South Beach.
- 0.9 miPass Chocomount Beach.
- 0.6 miPass Middle Farms Pond.
- 1.5 miPass Isabella Beach.
- 50 ftPass Brickyard Pond.
- 0.1 miReach Middle Farms Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.7 mi in (~68 min). Leave by 5:22 PM for the 6:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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