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Middle Beech MBT is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Mansfield Hollow Lake Recreation Area near Mansfield Center, CT. It climbs 273 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi220 – 489 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.77465, -72.19680
Nearest town Mansfield Center, CT

Directions

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Middle Beech MBT

3.7 mi · ▲ 273 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Elevation 219–490 ft

Out & Back · Mansfield Hollow Lake Recreation Area

Trailhead: 41.77465, -72.19680

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  4. 1.4 miTurn right onto Middle Beech MBT, heading W.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  8. 1.4 miSharp right, heading E.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

97% dirt3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:46 AMSunset 8:05 PM

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