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Willimantic Reservoir

Willimantic Reservoir

2.1 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 44 min

Willimantic Reservoir is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Willimantic Reservoir near Conantville, CT. The route reaches Willimantic Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi171 – 233 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.73408, -72.19006
Nearest town Conantville, CT
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Willimantic Reservoir

2.1 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 44 min

Elevation 170–234 ft

Out & Back · Willimantic Reservoir

Trailhead: 41.73408, -72.19006

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Transit-accessible: Route 66 at Tuckie stop 470 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.6 miPass Willimantic Reservoir.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miReach Willimantic Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.8 miArrive 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/willimantic-reservoir-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

40% gravel36% sand24% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F62°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity84%
Rained 1.4″ yesterday (2.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 81°63°
Thu 92°70° 26%
Fri 94°72° 31%
Sat 93°70° 40%
Sun 94°68° 18%
Mon 95°72° 17%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Route 66 at Tuckie stop 470 m from the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Conantville, Connecticut