Collins Hill & Mill Pond Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 147 ft · 42 min
Collins Hill & Mill Pond Loop is a 1.9-mile loop near Fogelmarks Corners, CT. The route passes Collins Hill and Mill Pond. It is mostly level, with 147 ft of elevation gain. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Collins Hill & Mill Pond Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 147 ft · 42 min
Elevation 171–350 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 41.58589, -72.58835
Weather Aug 4: Heavy showers, high 78°F / low 69° · precip 100% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miPass Collins Hill.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miPass Mill Pond.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
- 200 ftReach Collins Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 300 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 7:30 PM for the 8:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:37 PM — 0 min before dark.
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