Little Pond & Warren Mill Pond
8 mi · ▲ 509 ft · 2 hr 55 min
Little Pond & Warren Mill Pond is an 8-mile out-and-back in Atkinson Family Preserve near Center Groton, CT. The route passes Little Pond before reaching Warren Mill Pond at the turnaround, 4 miles in. It climbs 509 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi56 – 272 ft8.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.41235, -72.04286
Nearest town Center Groton, CT
Directions
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Little Pond & Warren Mill Pond
8 mi · ▲ 509 ft · 2 hr 55 min
Elevation 57–274 ft
Out & Back · Atkinson Family Preserve
Trailhead: 41.41235, -72.04286
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 2.9 miPass Warren Mill Pond.
- 200 ftReach Little Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.9 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
72% dirt28% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:51 PM
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