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Windsor Wildlife Management Area

Windsor Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint & Goodwin Pond

2.5 mi · ▲ 63 ft · 52 min

Windsor Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint & Goodwin Pond is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Windsor Wildlife Management Area near North Bloomfield, CT. The route passes Windsor Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint and Windsor Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint before reaching Goodwin Pond at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 63 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi151 – 200 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.88319, -72.73202
Nearest town North Bloomfield, CT
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Windsor Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint & Goodwin Pond

2.5 mi · ▲ 63 ft · 52 min

Elevation 151–201 ft

Out & Back · Windsor Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 41.88319, -72.73202

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  3. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  4. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  5. 0.4 miPass Windsor Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  8. 50 ftPass Windsor Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  14. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  17. 50 ftPass Goodwin Pond.
  18. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  19. 50 ftReach Windsor Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  20. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  21. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  22. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  23. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  24. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  25. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  27. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  28. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  29. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  30. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  31. 0.6 miSharp right, heading S.
  32. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  33. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  34. 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/windsor-wildlife-management-area-viewpoint-windsor-wildlife-management-area-viewpoint-out-back-3-viewpoints

Trail surface

79% dirt20% gravel1% paved

Weather

Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:07 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near North Bloomfield, Connecticut