The Spencer Woods Wildlife Preserve
Suffield Land Conservancy Viewpoint
2.9 mi · ▲ 457 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Suffield Land Conservancy Viewpoint is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in The Spencer Woods Wildlife Preserve near Ebbs Corner, CT. The route reaches Suffield Land Conservancy Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It climbs 457 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Suffield Land Conservancy Viewpoint
2.9 mi · ▲ 457 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Elevation 407–704 ft
Out & Back · The Spencer Woods Wildlife Preserve
Trailhead: 42.00663, -72.72626
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 1.5 miReach Suffield Land Conservancy Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:03 PM for the 6:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Trail to Quarry Rim Viewpoint via NET/M&M Trail (white) 10 mi · ▲ 971 ft
- NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint 12 mi · ▲ 1,058 ft
- Peak Mountain–Suffield Land Conservancy Viewpoint, 3 summits 8.6 mi · ▲ 1,165 ft
- Whites Pond–Whites Pond No 1, 3 lakes 2.4 mi · ▲ 512 ft
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