Union Pond–Parker Street Dam, 4 sights

3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr

Union Pond–Parker Street Dam, 4 sights is a 3-mile out-and-back near Oakland, CT. The route passes Union Pond and Parker Street Dam. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi141 – 180 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Union Pond Trail 41.80342, -72.52687
Nearest town Oakland, CT

Directions

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Union Pond–Parker Street Dam, 4 sights

3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 141–180 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Union Pond Trail · 41.80342, -72.52687

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

  1. Start on Union Pond Trail (Section Closed), heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Union Pond.
  3. 0.8 miBear right onto Oakland Trail, heading NE.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Hockanum River Linear Park - Oakland Trail, heading NE.
  5. 450 ftPass Parker Street Dam.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Oakland Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
  9. 50 ftReach Union Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  12. 350 ftBear left, heading W.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right onto Hockanum River Linear Park - Oakland Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Oakland Trail, heading W.
  15. 150 ftBear left onto Union Pond Trail (Section Closed), heading SW.
  16. 0.7 miArrive 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°F64°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity74%
Rained 1.2″ yesterday (2.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed 80°65°
Thu 88°68° 47%
Fri 94°71° 37%
Sat 93°71° 42%
Sun 96°70° 19%
Mon 94°71° 19%

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