Lake Gaillard Watershed Reserve Land
Tommys Path
2.1 mi · ▲ 265 ft · 50 min
Tommys Path is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Lake Gaillard Watershed Reserve Land near Northford, CT. It climbs 265 ft. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Tommys Path
2.1 mi · ▲ 265 ft · 50 min
Elevation 174–493 ft
Out & Back · Lake Gaillard Watershed Reserve Land
Trailhead: 41.39074, -72.78170
Weather Sep 21: Light rain, high 64°F / low 59° · precip 82% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Tommys Path, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 200 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:33 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:54 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.
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More from this trailhead
- Lane Pond–Stagecoach Pond, 3 lakes 11.6 mi · ▲ 908 ft
- Lane Pond Watershed Reserve Land Viewpoint & Lane Pond via Reeds Gap Road East 6.7 mi · ▲ 538 ft
- Lake Gaillard–Tommys Viewpoint, 3 sights 4.1 mi · ▲ 467 ft
- Reeds Gap Road East 7.1 mi · ▲ 676 ft
- Tommys Path 2.3 mi · ▲ 266 ft
- Tommys Path 2.3 mi · ▲ 291 ft
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