Pink Blazes
2.3 mi · ▲ 260 ft · 54 min
Pink Blazes is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in UConn Forest Moss Tract near Mansfield Four Corners, CT. It climbs 260 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi394 – 558 ft · steepest grade: 19%2.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: connector 41.84474, -72.24627
Nearest town Mansfield Four Corners, CT
Directions
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Pink Blazes
2.3 mi · ▲ 260 ft · 54 min
Elevation 395–559 ft
Out & Back · UConn Forest Moss Tract
Trailhead: connector · 41.84474, -72.24627
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto White Blazes, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Pink Blazes, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.6 miReach Pink Blazes, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto White Blazes, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
OvercastTemperature 79°F60°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity85%
Rained 1.2″ yesterday (3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed
80°64°
Thu
90°68°
47%
Fri
93°71°
35%
Sat
91°69°
42%
Sun
93°67°
16%
Mon
93°70°
19%
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