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David Storrs Chapin Coney Rock Preserve Viewpoint is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Mansfield Hollow State Park near Gurleyville, CT. The route reaches David Storrs Chapin Coney Rock Preserve Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 344 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi236 – 574 ft · steepest grade: 19%3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.80953, -72.21863
Nearest town Gurleyville, CT

Directions

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David Storrs Chapin Coney Rock Preserve Viewpoint

3.3 mi · ▲ 344 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 238–575 ft

Out & Back · Mansfield Hollow State Park

Trailhead: 41.80953, -72.21863

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 62°F / low 55° · precip 75% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1.2 miBear left, heading E.
  3. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  5. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
  6. 250 ftReach David Storrs Chapin Coney Rock Preserve Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  8. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  9. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  10. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  11. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Light rainTemperature 62°F55°
Precip75%Wind3 mphUV0Humidity97%
Rained 0.9″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 1 AM: 8% rain2 AM: 12% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 7% rain6 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 10% rain8 AM: 3% rain9 AM: 3% rain10 AM: 24% rain11 AM: 50% rain12 PM: 48% rain1 PM: 75% rain2 PM: 66% rain3 PM: 56% rain4 PM: 53% rain5 PM: 28% rain6 PM: 45% rain7 PM: 27% rain8 PM: 35% rain9 PM: 37% rain10 PM: 43% rain11 PM: 40% rain
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:52 PM
Mon 67°56° 33%
Tue 60°48° 20%
Wed 64°48°
Thu 65°46°
Fri 62°50° 32%
Sat 59°53° 32%

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