Mansfield Hollow Lake Recreation Area

Old Route 89

2.5 mi · ▲ 173 ft · 55 min

Old Route 89 is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Mansfield Hollow Lake Recreation Area near Chaffeeville, CT. It is mostly level, with 173 ft of elevation gain. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi213 – 279 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.78392, -72.19748
Nearest town Chaffeeville, CT

Directions

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Old Route 89

2.5 mi · ▲ 173 ft · 55 min

Elevation 215–279 ft

Out & Back · Mansfield Hollow Lake Recreation Area

Trailhead: 41.78392, -72.19748

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 200 ftBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 400 ftBear right, heading E.
  8. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  9. 0.4 miSharp right, heading S.
  10. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  11. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  12. 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  14. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 450 ftTurn right onto Old Route 89, heading S.
  16. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  17. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  19. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  21. 450 ftSharp left, heading N.
  22. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
  23. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  24. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
  25. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
  26. 400 ftTurn left, heading N.
  27. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  28. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  29. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  30. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  31. 50 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

32% dirt14% paved54% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:50 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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