tri-town marker & Darling Pond
2.1 mi · ▲ 276 ft · 50 min
tri-town marker & Darling Pond is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Darling Road Preserve near Jewitt Corner, CT. The route passes tri-town marker before reaching Darling Pond at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It climbs 276 ft. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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tri-town marker & Darling Pond
2.1 mi · ▲ 276 ft · 50 min
Elevation 127–307 ft
Out & Back · Darling Road Preserve
Trailhead: 41.43559, -72.31195
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass tri-town marker.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miPass Darling Pond.
- 50 ftReach tri-town marker, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:10 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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