Lantern Hill Pond & Lantern Hill is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Wintechog Hill Road Open Space near North Stonington, CT. The route passes Lantern Hill Pond and Lantern Hill. It climbs 637 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi115 – 466 ft · steepest grade: 26%3.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.45853, -71.93546
Nearest town North Stonington, CT
Directions
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Lantern Hill Pond & Lantern Hill
2.4 mi · ▲ 637 ft · 1 hr 7 min
Elevation 116–466 ft
Out & Back · Wintechog Hill Road Open Space
Trailhead: 41.45853, -71.93546
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.5 miPass Lantern Hill Pond.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftPass Lantern Hill.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 250 ftBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftReach Lantern Hill Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 250 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Weather
Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:50 PM
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