Tyler Mill Road
2.1 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 46 min
Tyler Mill Road is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Tyler Mill Preserve near East Wallingford, CT. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Tyler Mill Road
2.1 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 46 min
Elevation 136–237 ft
Out & Back · Tyler Mill Preserve
Trailhead: Tyler Mill Road · 41.42038, -72.78738
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Tyler Mill Road, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:44 PM for the 8:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:24 PM — 13 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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