1.3 miles
Distance
197 ft
Climb
-212 ft
Descent
961 ft
High Point

Charles Pack Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    American Legion & People's State Forest
    Barkhamsted, Connecticut
  • Ref Number
    Blue/Yellow
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Global Ranking
    #16350 in Hiking [+]
    • #94920 in Trail Running
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Hiking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
  • Land Owner

Charles Pack Trail : Starts at Greenwoods Road north of the James Stocking Area; runs southeasterly crossing the Bowen Trail near Beaver Brook; crosses the brook and leads northerly past an old cellar hole, crossing Pack Grove Road, and through Pack Grove to cross the road again at Beaver Brook Bridge; then, running northwesterly to the recreation area on Greenwoods Road. Distance - 1.9 miles.

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More Stats for Charles Pack Trail hike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -14 ft
  • Altitude min
    769 ft
  • Altitude start
    785 ft
  • Altitude end
    771 ft
  • Grade
    -0.2%
  • Grade max
    -22.8%
  • Grade min
    33.5%
  • Distance climb
    2,743 ft
  • Distance down
    2,726 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,283 ft
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      Apr 20, 2024 @ 7:54am
      Apr 20, 2024
      Minor brushing needed
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