Buckingham Reservoir Watershed

Buckingham Reservoir Watershed Viewpoint & Mountain Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 377 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Buckingham Reservoir Watershed Viewpoint & Mountain Road is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Buckingham Reservoir Watershed near Buckingham, CT. The route reaches Buckingham Reservoir Watershed Viewpoint. It climbs 377 ft. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi591 – 709 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.71431, -72.51589
Nearest town Buckingham, CT

Directions

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Buckingham Reservoir Watershed Viewpoint & Mountain Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 377 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 591–708 ft

Out & Back · Buckingham Reservoir Watershed

Trailhead: 41.71431, -72.51589

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miPass Buckingham Reservoir Watershed Viewpoint.
  7. 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
  8. 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  10. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  12. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  13. 450 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftTurn right onto Mountain Road, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftReach Buckingham Reservoir Watershed Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  17. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  18. 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
  19. 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
  20. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  21. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  22. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  23. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
  24. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  25. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  26. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  27. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  28. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

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