Buckingham Reservoir Watershed
Cornholio
4.1 mi · ▲ 518 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Cornholio is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Buckingham Reservoir Watershed near Highland Park, CT. It climbs 518 ft. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi367 – 646 ft5.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.75130, -72.50223
Nearest town Highland Park, CT
Directions
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Cornholio
4.1 mi · ▲ 518 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Elevation 367–647 ft
Out & Back · Buckingham Reservoir Watershed
Trailhead: 41.75130, -72.50223
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Cornholio, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 200 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
25% dirt23% paved52% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM
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