Asylum Reservoir Number 1–Asylum Reservoir Number 3, 4 lakes
2 mi · ▲ 225 ft · 47 min
Asylum Reservoir Number 1–Asylum Reservoir Number 3, 4 lakes is a 2-mile out-and-back near Riverdale, CT. The route passes Asylum Reservoir Number 3, Asylum Reservoir Number 2 and Asylum Reservoir Number 1. It is mostly level, with 225 ft of elevation gain. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi367 – 512 ft2.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.53512, -72.60315
Nearest town Riverdale, CT
Directions
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Asylum Reservoir Number 1–Asylum Reservoir Number 3, 4 lakes
2 mi · ▲ 225 ft · 47 min
Elevation 367–512 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.53512, -72.60315
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 63°F / low 56° · precip 82% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Asylum Reservoir Number 3.
- 0.3 miPass Asylum Reservoir Number 2.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Reservoir Road, heading E.
- 100 ftReach Asylum Reservoir Number 1, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miPass Asylum Reservoir Number 1.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Light rainTemperature 63°F56°
Precip82%Wind5 mphUV1Humidity94%
Rained 2.7″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Mon
65°56°
30%
Tue
58°49°
21%
Wed
65°47°
Thu
66°42°
Fri
62°48°
38%
Sat
61°52°
38%
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