Wadsworth Little Falls is a 1-mile out-and-back in Wadsworth Falls State Park near Middlefield, CT. The route reaches Wadsworth Little Falls at the turnaround, 0.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 162 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi128 – 246 ft1.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.52506, -72.69695
Nearest town Middlefield, CT
Directions
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Wadsworth Little Falls
1 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 25 min
Elevation 129–247 ft
Out & Back · Wadsworth Falls State Park
Trailhead: 41.52506, -72.69695
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Wadsworth Little Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftArrive 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%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 1.6″ yesterday (3.1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed
80°65°
Thu
93°71°
22%
Fri
95°72°
35%
Sat
93°71°
36%
Sun
94°68°
19%
Mon
95°73°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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