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.

Elevation

0 mi174 – 492 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.39074, -72.78170
Nearest town Northford, CT

Directions

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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 Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right onto Tommys Path, heading W.
  4. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 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

OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity76%
Rained 1″ yesterday (2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:50 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed 80°65°
Thu 91°71° 18%
Fri 94°72° 32%
Sat 92°71° 35%
Sun 92°68° 20%
Mon 94°72°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 8:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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