Tobacco Pond No 2

2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 42 min

Tobacco Pond No 2 is a 2-mile out-and-back near Hazardville, CT. The route reaches Tobacco Pond No 2 at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi98 – 138 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.96467, -72.53551
Nearest town Hazardville, CT

Directions

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Tobacco Pond No 2

2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 42 min

Elevation 98–139 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.96467, -72.53551

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  9. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 150 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  14. 0.3 miReach Tobacco Pond No 2, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  16. 100 ftSharp right, heading W.
  17. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  18. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  19. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  20. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  21. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  23. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  24. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  25. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  26. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  27. 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

40% paved60% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:07 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:42 PM for the 8:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:26 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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