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Lake Saltonstall Watershed Reserve Land

Lidyhites Hill–Lake Saltonstall, 3 sights

7.3 mi · ▲ 311 ft · 2 hr 35 min

Lidyhites Hill–Lake Saltonstall, 3 sights is a 7.3-mile out-and-back in Lake Saltonstall Watershed Reserve Land near Totoket, CT. The route passes Lidyhites Hill and Leatherman's Cave before reaching Lake Saltonstall at the turnaround, 3.7 miles in. It climbs 311 ft. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi75 – 285 ft7.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.31736, -72.82022
Nearest town Totoket, CT
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Lidyhites Hill–Lake Saltonstall, 3 sights

7.3 mi · ▲ 311 ft · 2 hr 35 min

Elevation 75–284 ft

Out & Back · Lake Saltonstall Watershed Reserve Land

Trailhead: 41.31736, -72.82022

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftPass Lidyhites Hill.
  3. 0.9 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  5. 50 ftPass Leatherman's Cave.
  6. 2.8 miPass Lake Saltonstall.
  7. 50 ftReach Lidyhites Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 2.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 0.8 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/lidyhites-hill-leathermans-cave-out-back-7-km-4c5b

Trail surface

5% dirt95% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

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