AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Winkel's Pond & Wolf Hollow Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 42 min

Winkel's Pond & Wolf Hollow Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Killingworth, CT. The route reaches Winkel's Pond at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi322 – 459 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Wolf Hollow Trail 41.37061, -72.56443
Nearest town Killingworth, CT
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Winkel's Pond & Wolf Hollow Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 42 min

Elevation 321–459 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Wolf Hollow Trail · 41.37061, -72.56443

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Wolf Hollow Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.7 miBear right onto Sensory Interpretive Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miReach Winkel's Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.3 miBear left onto Wolf Hollow Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.6 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/winkels-pond-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 5:49 AMSunset 8:05 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:44 PM for the 8:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 15 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Killingworth, Connecticut