1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
2. 50 ftPass Shuttle Meadow Pond.
3. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
4. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
5. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
6. 0.5 miPass Mason Pond.
7. 150 ftSharp right, heading SE.
8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
9. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
10. 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
11. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
12. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
13. 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
14. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
15. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
16. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
17. 500 ftPass Wassel Reservoir.
18. 400 ftBear right, heading SW.
19. 450 ftPass City of New Britain Public Watershed Lands Viewpoint.
20. 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
21. 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
22. 0.2 miPass Ragged Mountain Memorial Preserve Viewpoint.
23. 50 ftPass Smith Brothers Pond.
24. 200 ftBear right, heading S.
25. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
26. 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
27. 100 ftReach Ragged Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
28. 100 ftSharp right, heading SW.
29. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
30. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
31. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
32. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
33. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
34. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
35. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
36. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
37. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
38. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
39. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
40. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
41. 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
42. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
43. 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
44. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
45. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
46. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
47. 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/ragged-mountain-wassel-reservoir-out-back-11-lakes