Lake Saltonstall & Lidyhites Pond is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Lake Saltonstall Watershed Reserve Land near Totoket, CT. The route passes Lidyhites Pond before reaching Lake Saltonstall at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi43 – 154 ft2.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.31404, -72.81932
Nearest town Totoket, CT
Directions
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Lake Saltonstall & Lidyhites Pond
1.9 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 41 min
Elevation 42–156 ft
Out & Back · Lake Saltonstall Watershed Reserve Land
Trailhead: 41.31404, -72.81932
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Lidyhites Pond.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Lake Saltonstall, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
OvercastTemperature 81°F64°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 1″ yesterday (2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:50 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed
81°64°
Thu
87°72°
17%
Fri
90°73°
30%
Sat
88°71°
33%
Sun
88°69°
20%
Mon
94°73°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Lidyhites Pond & Linsley Pond 4.2 mi · ▲ 85 ft
- Branford Supply Pond & Lidyhites Pond 5.2 mi · ▲ 261 ft
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