Wolf Rock (looking in towards trail), Mansfield, CT - October 2020.jpg
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Wolf Rock–Wolf Rock Cliff, 3 cliffs is a 1.2-mile out-and-back in Wolf Rock Nature Preserve near Mansfield City, CT. The route passes Wolf Rock, Wolf Rock Nature Preserve Viewpoint and Wolf Rock Cliff before reaching Wolf Rock at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 227 ft of elevation gain. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi348 – 528 ft · steepest grade: 20%1.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.76082, -72.21664
Nearest town Mansfield City, CT

Directions

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Wolf Rock–Wolf Rock Cliff, 3 cliffs

1.2 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 31 min

Elevation 347–529 ft

Out & Back · Wolf Rock Nature Preserve

Trailhead: 41.76082, -72.21664

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miPass Wolf Rock.
  3. 50 ftPass Wolf Rock Nature Preserve Viewpoint.
  4. 50 ftPass Wolf Rock Cliff.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miPass Wolf Rock.
  7. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F61°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity82%
Rained 1.6″ yesterday (3.9″ 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 80°62°
Thu 91°69° 30%
Fri 93°71° 31%
Sat 92°69° 41%
Sun 93°67° 17%
Mon 94°71° 18%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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