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Lake Basile & Farren Pond via Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Lake Basile & Farren Pond via Farmington Canal Heritage Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Hoskins, CT. The route passes Lake Basile before reaching Farren Pond at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi151 – 190 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Farmington Canal Heritage Trail 41.89584, -72.78740
Nearest town Hoskins, CT
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Lake Basile & Farren Pond via Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 150–190 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Farmington Canal Heritage Trail · 41.89584, -72.78740

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, heading N.
  2. 1.4 miPass Lake Basile.
  3. 0.2 miPass Farren Pond.
  4. 300 ftReach Lake Basile, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.6 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/lake-basile-out-back-5-km

Trail surface

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:49 AMSunset 8:08 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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