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Pachaug State Forest

Trail 2 - Pachaug East Connector

4.5 mi · ▲ 284 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Trail 2 - Pachaug East Connector is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Doaneville, CT. It climbs 284 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi256 – 407 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Fire Tower Road 41.58772, -71.87612
Nearest town Doaneville, CT
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Trail 2 - Pachaug East Connector

4.5 mi · ▲ 284 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Elevation 255–406 ft

Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: Fire Tower Road · 41.58772, -71.87612

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Trail 2 - Pachaug Connector, heading NW.
  8. 400 ftBear right onto Trail 2 - Pachaug East Connector, heading N.
  9. 0.7 miReach Trail 2 - Pachaug East Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.7 miBear left onto Trail 2 - Pachaug Connector, heading S.
  11. 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  13. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  14. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  15. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  17. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/trail-2-pachaug-east-connector-out-back-7-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:50 PM

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