Welch Pond & Trail 2 - Pachaug East Connector
4.4 mi · ▲ 170 ft · 1 hr 33 min
Welch Pond & Trail 2 - Pachaug East Connector is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Doaneville, CT. The route reaches Welch Pond. It is mostly level, with 170 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi256 – 407 ft4.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.60257, -71.89998
Nearest town Doaneville, CT
Directions
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Welch Pond & Trail 2 - Pachaug East Connector
4.4 mi · ▲ 170 ft · 1 hr 33 min
Elevation 255–406 ft
Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest
Trailhead: 41.60257, -71.89998
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Welch Pond.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Trail 2 - Pachaug East Connector, heading SE.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Trail 2 - Pachaug Connector, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach Welch Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Trail 2 - Pachaug East Connector, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
71% dirt29% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity82%
Rained 1.6″ yesterday (2.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed
79°61°
Thu
87°69°
Fri
95°70°
20%
Sat
93°71°
32%
Sun
94°71°
17%
Mon
94°71°
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