Belding Wildlife Management Area
Walker Reservoir West & Walker Reservoir East
3 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Walker Reservoir West & Walker Reservoir East is a 3-mile out-and-back in Belding Wildlife Management Area near Vernon Center, CT. The route passes Walker Reservoir West before reaching Walker Reservoir East at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 171 ft of elevation gain. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Walker Reservoir West & Walker Reservoir East
3 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Elevation 338–536 ft
Out & Back · Belding Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: 41.83622, -72.44148
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 1.1 miPass Walker Reservoir West.
- 0.3 miPass Walker Reservoir East.
- 250 ftReach Walker Reservoir West, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miBear right, heading S.
- 250 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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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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