12.5 mi from the trailheadHop Brook Lake Recreation Area
Campground · CT
16.2 mi out & back · 3,533 ft gain · 439 ft high point · Very hard
CT · OpenStreetMap contributors
Paugussett Trail is a 16.2-mile out and back ascending 3,533 feet with viewpoints, Indian Well Falls, and Lake Zoar and Lake Housatonic along the route.
3,533 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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