AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Banning Cove

2.2 mi · ▲ 89 ft · 47 min

Banning Cove is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Sandy Point, CT. The route reaches Banning Cove at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 89 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi23 – 75 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.35486, -72.19129
Nearest town Sandy Point, CT
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Banning Cove

2.2 mi · ▲ 89 ft · 47 min

Elevation 22–76 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.35486, -72.19129

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  5. 0.8 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 450 ftReach Banning Cove, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 450 ftBear left, heading S.
  8. 0.8 miBear left, heading S.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/banning-cove-banning-cove-out-back-3-km

Trail surface

10% dirt90% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F61°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity83%
Rained 2.1″ yesterday (3.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 77°61°
Thu 89°71°
Fri 92°72°
Sat 90°70° 19%
Sun 92°69° 15%
Mon 95°71°

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