Tyler Mill Road
3.1 mi · ▲ 225 ft · 1 hr 9 min
Tyler Mill Road is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Tyler Mill Preserve near East Wallingford, CT. It is mostly level, with 225 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Tyler Mill Road
3.1 mi · ▲ 225 ft · 1 hr 9 min
Elevation 141–301 ft
Out & Back · Tyler Mill Preserve
Trailhead: 41.42567, -72.77892
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Tyler Mill Road, heading W.
- 350 ftBear left onto Tamarac Swamp Road, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Tyler Mill Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 400 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 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 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 7:31 PM for the 8:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:36 PM — 1 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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More from this trailhead
- Tyler Mill Road 3 mi · ▲ 247 ft
- Tyler Mill Road 3.2 mi · ▲ 281 ft
- Tyler Mill Road 3.2 mi · ▲ 281 ft
- Moss Rock via Tyler Mill Road 3.6 mi · ▲ 279 ft
- Tamarac Swamp Road 3.9 mi · ▲ 306 ft
- Tyler Mill Road 3.9 mi · ▲ 252 ft
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