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.
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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 Aug 3: Heavy showers, high 77°F / low 67° · precip 100% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miPass Buckingham Reservoir Watershed Viewpoint.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 450 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Mountain Road, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Buckingham Reservoir Watershed Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 250 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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