Lake Albert–Lake Belle Loop, 3 lakes

2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 42 min

Lake Albert–Lake Belle Loop, 3 lakes is a 2-mile loop near East Killingly, CT. The route passes Lake Belle, Lake Mitchell and Lake Albert. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi702 – 797 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.83212, -71.80927
Nearest town East Killingly, CT

Directions

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Lake Albert–Lake Belle Loop, 3 lakes

2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 42 min

Elevation 702–796 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 41.83212, -71.80927

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 0.4 miPass Lake Belle.
  4. 400 ftPass Lake Mitchell.
  5. 0.2 miPass Lake Albert.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 150 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity82%
Rained 1.4″ yesterday (1.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed 79°63°
Thu 86°67° 23%
Fri 92°70° 27%
Sat 91°69° 40%
Sun 91°69° 15%
Mon 92°70° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:43 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:03 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:35 PM.

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