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Camp Yankee Trails

Camp Yankee Trails from directly overhead

Camp Yankee Trails is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 135 m. Burley Hill stands 396 m to the northeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Chenes Roches Preserve, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 17 miles off.

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What to expect

Operated by
Girl Scouts of Connecticut

How to reach it

Coordinates41.92404, -72.30917

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • Scripture Bridge Abutments: 1.7 mi
  • Construction Workers Memorial: 2.3 mi
  • Willington Veteran's Memorial: 4.7 mi
  • Ronald E. Blake: 5.5 mi
  • Old root cellar: 9.2 mi
Parks
  • River Road Park: 1.9 mi
  • Haymarket Square: 2.1 mi
  • West Main Street Open Space: 2.4 mi
  • Olympic Circle: 2.5 mi
  • Heritage Park: 2.7 mi
Museums
Artworks
Attractions: 51
  • Bigelow Brook Farm: 9.2 mi
  • filled-in well: 9.5 mi
  • Goat Rock: 11.4 mi
  • Path Continues: 12.3 mi
  • Path Continues: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 40
  • Tolland Youth Garden: 5.0 mi
  • sensory garden: 7.4 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 7.5 mi
  • Schwenk Family Garden: 8.3 mi
  • School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 8.3 mi
Waterfalls: 22
  • Cascade: 4.2 mi
  • Cascades: 7.9 mi
  • Cascades: 7.9 mi
  • Hockanum Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Codfish Falls: 8.1 mi
Beaches: 9
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic: 13.3 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 17.6 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 2.2 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 2.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 14.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Camp Yankee Trails. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burley HillNE 39°396 m8.2 mi
Bald HillENE 59°371 m6.7 mi
Stickney HillNE 54°371 m8.0 mi
Snow HillENE 68°362 m5.5 mi
Lead Mine HillENE 68°361 m6.9 mi
Hedgehog HillNE 47°354 m5.4 mi
Tupper HillNNE 14°352 m7.7 mi
Bear HillNNE 16°347 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:01
June solstice05:1519:4620:29
September equinox06:3718:1218:48
December solstice07:1415:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633455564706862504030
Precip in3.83.34.34.33.84.64.14.44.34.94.04.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staffordville, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1059901684

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