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Stanton Pond & Pachaug Enduro Trail is a 10.1-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Doaneville, CT. The route reaches Stanton Pond at the turnaround, 5.1 miles in. It climbs 753 ft. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi325 – 577 ft10.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pachaug Enduro Trail 41.61581, -71.88780
Nearest town Doaneville, CT

Directions

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Stanton Pond & Pachaug Enduro Trail

10.1 mi · ▲ 753 ft · 3 hr 45 min

Elevation 324–576 ft

Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: Pachaug Enduro Trail · 41.61581, -71.88780

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 500 ftBear left onto Pachaug Enduro Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 1.1 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  10. 0.6 miReach Stanton Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.9 miBear left, heading NW.
  12. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  13. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  14. 0.8 miBear right, heading S.
  15. 1.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 0.9 miBear right, heading SW.
  18. 500 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 0.5 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

39% dirt61% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:50 PM

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