Wakefield Pond–Border Trail, 5 sights
4 mi · ▲ 273 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Wakefield Pond–Border Trail, 5 sights is a 4-mile out-and-back near Quaddick, CT. The route reaches Wakefield Pond. It climbs 273 ft. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi548 – 702 ft4.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.96298, -71.79838
Nearest town Quaddick, CT
Directions
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Wakefield Pond–Border Trail, 5 sights
4 mi · ▲ 273 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 547–702 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.96298, -71.79838
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 62°F / low 49° · precip 8% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
Toilets at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Wakefield Pond.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Wakefield Pond Road, heading S.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Silver Brook Road, heading SE.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Munyon Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.8 miSharp right onto Border/Munyon Connector, heading SE.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Border Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miTurn left onto Silver Brook Road, heading NW.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Wakefield Pond Road, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 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% gravel5% dirt3% sand64% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 62°F49°
Precip8%Wind9 mphUV5Humidity70%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
65°45°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:46 PM
Wed
61°48°
Thu
62°44°
Fri
52°48°
54%
Sat
53°50°
63%
Sun
57°51°
63%
Mon
63°54°
33%
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
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