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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
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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 Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/turkey-hill-reservoir-out-back-6-km-a954

Trail surface

62% gravel38% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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