AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lake Gaillard Watershed Reserve Land

Bartlett Pond & Reeds Gap Road East

4.9 mi · ▲ 484 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Bartlett Pond & Reeds Gap Road East is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Lake Gaillard Watershed Reserve Land near Beaver Head Corner, CT. The route reaches Bartlett Pond. It climbs 484 ft. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi279 – 548 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.38514, -72.72412
Nearest town Beaver Head Corner, CT
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Bartlett Pond & Reeds Gap Road East

4.9 mi · ▲ 484 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 281–547 ft

Out & Back · Lake Gaillard Watershed Reserve Land

Trailhead: 41.38514, -72.72412

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.6 miPass Bartlett Pond.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miSharp right onto Lane Pond Road, heading SW.
  6. 500 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Reeds Gap Road East, heading W.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 450 ftReach Bartlett Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
  12. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  14. 0.5 miTurn right onto Lane Pond Road, heading SE.
  15. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  17. 500 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  18. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bartlett-pond-bartlett-pond-out-back-3-lakes-8-km

Trail surface

48% dirt52% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F64°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity74%
Rained 1″ yesterday (2.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed 79°64°
Thu 88°69° 16%
Fri 93°71° 31%
Sat 92°69° 35%
Sun 92°70° 20%
Mon 95°73°

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