Beaver Ledges Preserve

Ruth Hill & Beaver Ledges Preserve Viewpoint via Ruth Hill Road

2 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 45 min

Ruth Hill & Beaver Ledges Preserve Viewpoint via Ruth Hill Road is a 2-mile out-and-back in Beaver Ledges Preserve near Tylerville, CT. The route passes Ruth Hill before reaching Beaver Ledges Preserve Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 172 ft of elevation gain. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi171 – 305 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.44681, -72.48798
Nearest town Tylerville, CT

Directions

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Ruth Hill & Beaver Ledges Preserve Viewpoint via Ruth Hill Road

2 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 45 min

Elevation 171–306 ft

Out & Back · Beaver Ledges Preserve

Trailhead: 41.44681, -72.48798

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miSharp right onto Ruth Hill Road, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 50 ftPass Ruth Hill.
  6. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  7. 150 ftReach Ruth Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftPass Beaver Ledges Preserve Viewpoint.
  9. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  10. 0.8 miSharp left, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

56% dirt44% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F63°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 1.3″ yesterday (3.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 78°63°
Thu 90°71°
Fri 93°72° 27%
Sat 91°71° 33%
Sun 93°68° 18%
Mon 95°72°

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