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Reservoir 6 Recreation Area

Hartford Reservoir Number 6 & The Playground

1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 21 min

Hartford Reservoir Number 6 & The Playground is a 1-mile out-and-back in Reservoir 6 Recreation Area near Whitings Corner, CT. The route reaches Hartford Reservoir Number 6. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi404 – 453 ft1.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.79317, -72.78537
Nearest town Whitings Corner, CT
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Hartford Reservoir Number 6 & The Playground

1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 21 min

Elevation 404–454 ft

Out & Back · Reservoir 6 Recreation Area

Trailhead: 41.79317, -72.78537

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftPass Hartford Reservoir Number 6.
  3. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto The Playground, heading E.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/hartford-reservoir-number-6-the-playground-out-back-2-km

Trail surface

23% dirt77% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:49 AMSunset 8:07 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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