City of Groton Watershed Lands
Dinosaur Tracks–Ledyard Oak Site, 4 sights
7.1 mi · ▲ 506 ft · 2 hr 37 min
Dinosaur Tracks–Ledyard Oak Site, 4 sights is a 7.1-mile out-and-back in City of Groton Watershed Lands near Center Groton, CT. The route passes Little Pond, Warren Mill Pond and Ledyard Oak Site before reaching Dinosaur Tracks at the turnaround, 3.5 miles in. It climbs 506 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Dinosaur Tracks–Ledyard Oak Site, 4 sights
7.1 mi · ▲ 506 ft · 2 hr 37 min
Elevation 57–345 ft
Out & Back · City of Groton Watershed Lands
Trailhead: 41.37948, -72.04706
Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 64°F / low 57° · precip 91% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Little Pond.
- 50 ftPass Warren Mill Pond.
- 2.9 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miPass Ledyard Oak Site.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Dinosaur Tracks, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 200 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 2.8 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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- Ledyard Reservoir–Little Pond, 3 lakes 8.1 mi · ▲ 584 ft
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