Maromas Wildlife Mangement Area
Asylum Reservoir Number 3 & Asylum Reservoir Number 2
4.9 mi · ▲ 567 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Asylum Reservoir Number 3 & Asylum Reservoir Number 2 is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Maromas Wildlife Mangement Area near Riverdale, CT. The route passes Asylum Reservoir Number 2 before reaching Asylum Reservoir Number 3 at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 567 ft. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Asylum Reservoir Number 3 & Asylum Reservoir Number 2
4.9 mi · ▲ 567 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Elevation 252–512 ft
Out & Back · Maromas Wildlife Mangement Area
Trailhead: 41.55506, -72.59357
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 64°F / low 57° · precip 83% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miPass Asylum Reservoir Number 2.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miReach Asylum Reservoir Number 3, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Reservoir Road 3.1 mi · ▲ 431 ft
- Indian Hill–Asylum Reservoir Number 1, 3 summits 4.7 mi · ▲ 580 ft
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