Shenipsit Lake Watershed Reserve Land
Shenipsit Lake Road
2.3 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 50 min
Shenipsit Lake Road is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Shenipsit Lake Watershed Reserve Land near Crystal Lake, CT. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi518 – 676 ft2.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.90919, -72.41576
Nearest town Crystal Lake, CT
Directions
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Shenipsit Lake Road
2.3 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 50 min
Elevation 517–676 ft
Out & Back · Shenipsit Lake Watershed Reserve Land
Trailhead: 41.90919, -72.41576
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 77°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Shenipsit Lake Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miReach Shenipsit Lake Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 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 surface
71% dirt29% gravel
Weather
OvercastTemperature 77°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity85%
Rained 2″ yesterday (3.6″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed
78°64°
Thu
90°67°
56%
Fri
93°70°
39%
Sat
91°68°
40%
Sun
93°66°
17%
Mon
93°70°
20%
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