White Viewpoint & White Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Longo Farm Open Space near Buckingham, CT. The route reaches White Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 140 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi577 – 705 ft2.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.70664, -72.49143
Nearest town Buckingham, CT
Directions
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White Viewpoint & White Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 48 min
Elevation 578–707 ft
Out & Back · Longo Farm Open Space
Trailhead: 41.70664, -72.49143
Weather Aug 4: Heavy showers, high 76°F / low 67° · precip 100% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto White Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 300 ftReach White Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 350 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
14% dirt86% unspecified
Weather
Heavy showersTemperature 76°F67°
Precip100%Wind8 mphUV4Humidity74%
Rained 1.8″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Tue
79°64°
Wed
78°65°
Thu
87°67°
33%
Fri
93°69°
34%
Sat
91°69°
42%
Sun
94°68°
21%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:37 PM for the 8:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 9 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Longo Farm Open Space Viewpoint–Bestor Pond, 3 sights 1.9 mi · ▲ 188 ft
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