Buckingham Reservoir Watershed
Coop Road
8 mi · ▲ 1,124 ft · 3 hr 14 min
Coop Road is an 8-mile out-and-back in Buckingham Reservoir Watershed near Highland Park, CT. It climbs 1,124 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi472 – 860 ft · steepest grade: 17%9.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Coop Road 41.74616, -72.47325
Nearest town Highland Park, CT
Directions
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Coop Road
8 mi · ▲ 1,124 ft · 3 hr 14 min
Elevation 474–860 ft
Out & Back · Buckingham Reservoir Watershed
Trailhead: Coop Road · 41.74616, -72.47325
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start on Coop Road, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 450 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 450 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 200 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
47% dirt53% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM
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