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Westville Lake–Quinebaug River Reservoir, 4 sights is a 5.7-mile out-and-back near Robinson Crusoe Camp, MA. The route passes Westville Lake and Quinebaug River Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 167 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi535 – 610 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.08318, -72.08250
Nearest town Robinson Crusoe Camp, MA

Directions

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Westville Lake–Quinebaug River Reservoir, 4 sights

5.7 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 536–609 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.08318, -72.08250

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Grand Trunk Trail, heading E.
  3. 1.9 miPass Westville Lake.
  4. 50 ftPass Quinebaug River Reservoir.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto Westville Lake Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.7 miReach Westville Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Grand Trunk Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.7 miBear right, heading SW.
  10. 1.3 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

64% gravel5% dirt1% paved30% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:45 AMSunset 8:05 PM

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