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Blue Hills Conservation Area

Silver Lake–Crooked Brook Pond, 3 lakes

3.9 mi · ▲ 330 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Silver Lake–Crooked Brook Pond, 3 lakes is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Blue Hills Conservation Area near Turkey Hill, CT. The route passes Crooked Brook Pond and Silver Lake. It climbs 330 ft. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi151 – 361 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.59299, -72.78338
Nearest town Turkey Hill, CT
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Silver Lake–Crooked Brook Pond, 3 lakes

3.9 mi · ▲ 330 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 151–362 ft

Out & Back · Blue Hills Conservation Area

Trailhead: 41.59299, -72.78338

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 250 ftPass Crooked Brook Pond.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftPass Silver Lake.
  11. 0.2 miReach Silver Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  14. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left onto vague trail, heading W.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  17. 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
  18. 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  21. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/silver-lake-crooked-brook-pond-out-back-4-lakes

Trail surface

21% dirt79% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:49 AMSunset 8:07 PM

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