UConn Forest Moss Tract

Pink Blazes

2 mi · ▲ 261 ft · 48 min

Pink Blazes is a 2-mile out-and-back in UConn Forest Moss Tract near Mansfield Four Corners, CT. It climbs 261 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi390 – 558 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.84693, -72.24757
Nearest town Mansfield Four Corners, CT

Directions

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Pink Blazes

2 mi · ▲ 261 ft · 48 min

Elevation 390–559 ft

Out & Back · UConn Forest Moss Tract

Trailhead: 41.84693, -72.24757

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto White Blazes, heading N.
  3. 400 ftTurn left onto Pink Blazes, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  5. 0.6 miReach Pink Blazes, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto White Blazes, heading S.
  8. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  9. 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.

Weather

Sunrise 5:46 AMSunset 8:05 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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