Lost Pond & Morse Reservoir
5.3 mi · ▲ 492 ft · 2 hr 1 min
Lost Pond & Morse Reservoir is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Yale-Myers Forest near Union, CT. The route passes Morse Reservoir before reaching Lost Pond at the turnaround, 2.7 miles in. It climbs 492 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi614 – 889 ft5.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.95313, -72.15189
Nearest town Union, CT
Directions
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Lost Pond & Morse Reservoir
5.3 mi · ▲ 492 ft · 2 hr 1 min
Elevation 614–888 ft
Out & Back · Yale-Myers Forest
Trailhead: 41.95313, -72.15189
Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 60°F / low 54° · precip 73% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Morse Reservoir.
- 1.1 miReach Lost Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
98% dirt2% unspecified
Weather
RainTemperature 60°F54°
Precip73%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity98%
Rained 0.9″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:51 PM
Mon
65°54°
45%
Tue
59°46°
17%
Wed
62°46°
Thu
64°44°
15%
Fri
60°50°
31%
Sat
59°50°
32%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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