Buckingham Reservoir Watershed
Coop Road
3.4 mi · ▲ 330 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Coop Road is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Buckingham Reservoir Watershed near Highland Park, CT. It climbs 330 ft. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi548 – 784 ft3.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.73241, -72.46372
Nearest town Highland Park, CT
Directions
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Coop Road
3.4 mi · ▲ 330 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 547–784 ft
Out & Back · Buckingham Reservoir Watershed
Trailhead: 41.73241, -72.46372
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Coop Road, heading N.
- 0.7 miReach Coop Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:52 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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