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Pachaug State Forest

Wyassup Lake

3.2 mi · ▲ 234 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Wyassup Lake is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Bethel, CT. The route reaches Wyassup Lake at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 234 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi348 – 472 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.50523, -71.88314
Nearest town Bethel, CT
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Wyassup Lake

3.2 mi · ▲ 234 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 349–473 ft

Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: 41.50523, -71.88314

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 1.3 miReach Wyassup Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  7. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/wyassup-lake-out-back-5-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:50 PM

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