AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lake Gaillard Watershed Reserve Land

Reeds Gap Road East

3.1 mi · ▲ 424 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Reeds Gap Road East is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Lake Gaillard Watershed Reserve Land near Beaver Head Corner, CT. It climbs 424 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi292 – 548 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.38938, -72.73460
Nearest town Beaver Head Corner, CT
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Reeds Gap Road East

3.1 mi · ▲ 424 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 292–547 ft

Out & Back · Lake Gaillard Watershed Reserve Land

Trailhead: 41.38938, -72.73460

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Lane Pond Road, heading N.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left onto Reeds Gap Road East, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 400 ftReach Reeds Gap Road East, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.5 miTurn right onto Lane Pond Road, heading SE.
  12. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  13. 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/reeds-gap-road-east-out-back-5-km-4f8e

Trail surface

90% dirt10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:54 PM

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