AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Miller Farm Preserve

Tater Hill

1 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 21 min

Tater Hill is a 1-mile out-and-back in Miller Farm Preserve near Millington, CT. The route reaches Tater Hill at the turnaround, 0.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 31 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi525 – 597 ft1.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.45930, -72.36884
Nearest town Millington, CT
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Tater Hill

1 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 21 min

Elevation 526–597 ft

Out & Back · Miller Farm Preserve

Trailhead: 41.45930, -72.36884

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 77°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 100 ftSharp right, heading E.
  4. 500 ftReach Tater Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  6. 350 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  8. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/tater-hill-out-back-2-km-5086

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 77°F61°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 1″ yesterday (2.2″ 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 77°62°
Thu 89°70°
Fri 92°70° 26%
Sat 91°69° 32%
Sun 92°67° 17%
Mon 94°70°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 8:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM — 5 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Millington, Connecticut