Hillside Environmental Education Park

Lower Storrs Pumping Station Pond & Water Line Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 340 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Lower Storrs Pumping Station Pond & Water Line Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Hillside Environmental Education Park near Mansfield Four Corners, CT. The route reaches Lower Storrs Pumping Station Pond at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 340 ft. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi423 – 663 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.81126, -72.26669
Nearest town Mansfield Four Corners, CT

Directions

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Lower Storrs Pumping Station Pond & Water Line Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 340 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Elevation 422–664 ft

Out & Back · Hillside Environmental Education Park

Trailhead: 41.81126, -72.26669

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Transit-accessible: Upper F Lot stop 301 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 250 ftBear left, heading N.
  3. 50 ftSharp right onto Celeron Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 350 ftSharp right onto Water Line Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 1 miReach Lower Storrs Pumping Station Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 1 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.7 miSharp left, heading E.
  12. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  13. 0.4 miSharp right onto Celeron Trail, heading S.
  14. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  15. 150 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  16. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  17. 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

28% paved27% gravel45% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F61°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity82%
Rained 1″ yesterday (2.6″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 80°63°
Thu 91°68° 41%
Fri 93°71° 33%
Sat 92°69° 42%
Sun 93°67° 17%
Mon 94°71° 18%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Upper F Lot stop 301 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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