Winding Trails Recreation Area
Last Natural Pond–Walton Pond, 4 lakes
2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 41 min
Last Natural Pond–Walton Pond, 4 lakes is a 2-mile out-and-back in Winding Trails Recreation Area near River Glen, CT. The route passes Trout Pond, Walton Pond, Winding Trails Recreation Area Beach and Last Natural Pond before reaching Winding Trails Recreation Area Beach at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Last Natural Pond–Walton Pond, 4 lakes
2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 41 min
Elevation 192–250 ft
Out & Back · Winding Trails Recreation Area
Trailhead: 41.76154, -72.84608
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 200 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miPass Trout Pond.
- 250 ftPass Walton Pond.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 450 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miPass Winding Trails Recreation Area Beach.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miPass Winding Trails Recreation Area Beach.
- 50 ftReach Last Natural Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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