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Maromas Wildlife Mangement Area

Reservoir Road

3.1 mi · ▲ 431 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Reservoir Road is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Maromas Wildlife Mangement Area near Riverdale, CT. It climbs 431 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi253 – 505 ft · steepest grade: 16%3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.55506, -72.59357
Nearest town Riverdale, CT
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Reservoir Road

3.1 mi · ▲ 431 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 252–504 ft

Out & Back · Maromas Wildlife Mangement Area

Trailhead: 41.55506, -72.59357

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 82°F / low 68° · precip 45% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:20 AM · sunset 7:21 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 1.4 miSharp right, heading W.
  6. 100 ftTurn right onto Reservoir Road, heading W.
  7. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  9. 100 ftSharp left, heading N.
  10. 1.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  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/reservoir-road-out-back-5-km-1460

Trail surface

1% gravel99% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 82°F68°
Precip45%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity62%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°65° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 7% rain4 AM: 31% rain5 AM: 45% rain6 AM: 22% rain7 AM: 4% rain8 AM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:20 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:21 PM
Sat 77°61° 29%
Sun 71°56°
Mon 79°52°
Tue 82°57°
Wed 83°63° 25%
Thu 76°58° 25%

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