AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Eightmile River Wildlife Management Area

Pizzini Pond

3.7 mi · ▲ 449 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Pizzini Pond is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Eightmile River Wildlife Management Area near Jewitt Corner, CT. The route passes Pizzini Pond before reaching Pizzini Pond at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It climbs 449 ft. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi66 – 308 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.44564, -72.31440
Nearest town Jewitt Corner, CT
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Pizzini Pond

3.7 mi · ▲ 449 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Elevation 65–309 ft

Out & Back · Eightmile River Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 41.44564, -72.31440

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.7 miPass Pizzini Pond.
  6. 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftReach Pizzini Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 0.7 miBear left, heading NW.
  14. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/pizzini-pond-pizzini-pond-out-back-5-km-e29d

Trail surface

1% boardwalk99% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F61°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity82%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday (3.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 78°62°
Thu 89°71°
Fri 92°71° 23%
Sat 90°70° 29%
Sun 92°68° 16%
Mon 94°71°

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