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Fenton–Ruby Park and Wildlife Preserve

Taylor Pond via Burma Road

2.5 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 55 min

Taylor Pond via Burma Road is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Fenton–Ruby Park and Wildlife Preserve near East Willington, CT. The route reaches Taylor Pond. It is mostly level, with 172 ft of elevation gain. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi522 – 732 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.89035, -72.21751
Nearest town East Willington, CT
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Taylor Pond via Burma Road

2.5 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 55 min

Elevation 522–733 ft

Out & Back · Fenton–Ruby Park and Wildlife Preserve

Trailhead: 41.89035, -72.21751

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 200 ftContinue straight onto Amidon Road, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Burma Road, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miPass Taylor Pond.
  5. 0.2 miReach Taylor Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miSharp left onto Amidon Road, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 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/taylor-pond-taylor-pond-out-back-3332

Trail surface

42% dirt21% gravel37% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Hikes near East Willington, Connecticut