Cockaponset State Forest

Turkey Hill Reservoir Loop via Filley Road

3.2 mi · ▲ 262 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Turkey Hill Reservoir Loop via Filley Road is a 3.2-mile loop in Cockaponset State Forest near Arnolds, CT. The route reaches Turkey Hill Reservoir. It climbs 262 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi312 – 502 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Jericho Road 41.44507, -72.52981
Nearest town Arnolds, CT

Directions

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Turkey Hill Reservoir Loop via Filley Road

3.2 mi · ▲ 262 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 311–503 ft

Loop · Cockaponset State Forest

Trailhead: Jericho Road · 41.44507, -72.52981

Weather Aug 3: Heavy showers, high 79°F / low 69° · precip 91% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 450 ftBear right onto Filley Road, heading E.
  7. 0.5 miPass Turkey Hill Reservoir.
  8. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old County Road, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  13. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right onto Jericho Road, heading N.
  15. 0.8 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

62% gravel38% dirt

Weather

Heavy showersTemperature 79°F69°
Precip91%Wind8 mphUV5Humidity73%
Rained 2.5″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 13% rain1 AM: 29% rain2 AM: 33% rain3 AM: 50% rain4 AM: 53% rain5 AM: 85% rain6 AM: 52% rain7 AM: 85% rain8 AM: 91% rain9 AM: 83% rain10 AM: 80% rain11 AM: 81% rain12 PM: 80% rain1 PM: 83% rain2 PM: 64% rain3 PM: 43% rain4 PM: 38% rain5 PM: 51% rain6 PM: 42% rain7 PM: 20% rain
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Tue 80°66°
Wed 78°64°
Thu 88°70° 15%
Fri 93°72° 28%
Sat 91°70° 33%
Sun 92°70° 18%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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