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UConn Forest Fenton Tract

Pumping Station Road

2.9 mi · ▲ 328 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Pumping Station Road is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in UConn Forest Fenton Tract near Mansfield Four Corners, CT. It climbs 328 ft. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi299 – 653 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.82264, -72.25329
Nearest town Mansfield Four Corners, CT
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Pumping Station Road

2.9 mi · ▲ 328 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 297–654 ft

Out & Back · UConn Forest Fenton Tract

Trailhead: 41.82264, -72.25329

Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 62°F / low 48° · precip 11% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

Transit-accessible: Lot W stop 676 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 300 ftBear left, heading S.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  14. 400 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto Pumping Station Road, heading NE.
  17. 100 ftBear right, heading E.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  19. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  20. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  22. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  23. 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  25. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  27. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  29. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  30. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  31. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  32. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  33. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  34. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  35. 0.3 miArrive 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/pumping-station-road-out-back-5-km-5da8

Weather

OvercastTemperature 62°F48°
Precip11%Wind7 mphUV5Humidity68%
Rained 0.4″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
65°45°
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:48 PM
Wed 61°46°
Thu 64°45°
Fri 54°49° 48%
Sat 53°50° 58%
Sun 58°52° 51%
Mon 65°53° 19%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Lot W stop 676 m from the trailhead

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