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Pachaug State Forest

Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach & Freeman Trail

6 mi · ▲ 255 ft · 2 hr 8 min

Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach & Freeman Trail is a 6-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Beachdale, CT. The route passes Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach before reaching Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach at the turnaround, 3 miles in. It climbs 255 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi348 – 476 ft6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: connector 41.54998, -71.81195
Nearest town Beachdale, CT
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Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach & Freeman Trail

6 mi · ▲ 255 ft · 2 hr 8 min

Elevation 349–474 ft

Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: connector · 41.54998, -71.81195

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  3. 0.8 miBear left, heading S.
  4. 200 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 0.8 miTurn left onto Freeman Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.9 miPass Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach.
  7. 0.2 miReach Yawgoog Scout Reservation Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 200 ftBear right, heading W.
  11. 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
  12. 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/yawgoog-scout-reservation-beach-yawgoog-scout-reservation-beach-out-back-3-beaches-10-km

Trail surface

79% dirt21% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:50 PM

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