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Amos Avery Preserve

White Oak, 6' diameter & Long Pond

1.9 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 42 min

White Oak, 6' diameter & Long Pond is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Amos Avery Preserve near Happyland, CT. The route passes Long Pond and White Oak before reaching Long Pond at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi56 – 184 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.45369, -72.04730
Nearest town Happyland, CT
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White Oak, 6' diameter & Long Pond

1.9 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 42 min

Elevation 55–184 ft

Out & Back · Amos Avery Preserve

Trailhead: 41.45369, -72.04730

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miPass Long Pond.
  5. 50 ftPass White Oak.
  6. 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miPass Long Pond.
  9. 300 ftReach White Oak, 6' diameter, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  11. 450 ftBear right, heading N.
  12. 350 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  13. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  14. 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
  15. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/white-oak-6-diameter-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:04 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Happyland, Connecticut