City of New Britain Public Watershed Lands
Crescent Lake & Shuttle Meadow Reservoir Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 45 min
Crescent Lake & Shuttle Meadow Reservoir Loop is a 1.9-mile loop in City of New Britain Public Watershed Lands near Mount Pleasant Housing, CT. The route passes Shuttle Meadow Reservoir, Crescent Lake and Crescent Lake. It is mostly level, with 224 ft of elevation gain. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Crescent Lake & Shuttle Meadow Reservoir Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 45 min
Elevation 388–554 ft
Loop · City of New Britain Public Watershed Lands
Trailhead: 41.64071, -72.83061
Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 63°F / low 56° · precip 72% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Shuttle Meadow Reservoir.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 450 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftPass Crescent Lake.
- 0.3 miPass Crescent Lake.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear right, heading S.
- 300 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
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