Pleasant Valley Preserve Beach
5.5 mi · ▲ 713 ft · 2 hr 11 min
Pleasant Valley Preserve Beach is a 5.5-mile out-and-back in Jewett Preserve near Jewitt Corner, CT. The route reaches Pleasant Valley Preserve Beach at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It climbs 713 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Pleasant Valley Preserve Beach
5.5 mi · ▲ 713 ft · 2 hr 11 min
Elevation 33–407 ft
Out & Back · Jewett Preserve
Trailhead: 41.42884, -72.36597
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach Pleasant Valley Preserve Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:10 PM — 10 min before dark.
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