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Ehrich Woods

Ehrich Woods from directly overhead

Ehrich Woods is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 392 m. Bald Mountain stands 539 m to the north-northwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Ruez Trail, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 23 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Winchester Land Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates41.91649, -73.14102

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Peaks
Waterfalls: 57
Historic sites: 57
Attractions: 46
  • 4 towns meet: 4.9 mi
  • Lighthouse cemetery: 7.1 mi
  • Charcoal mound exhibit: 7.4 mi
  • Army Corps of Engineers benchmark: 8.4 mi
  • Pinnacle Rock: 10.0 mi
Gardens: 34
Cliffs: 27
  • Winsted Cliffs: 3.7 mi
  • Hornet's Nest: 9.8 mi
  • Queen Mary Ledge: 10.3 mi
  • The Beech: 11.2 mi
  • Space Invaders: 11.3 mi
Artworks: 15
Beaches: 7
Springs: 4
  • Cannavo Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Hermit spring: 5.6 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Big Spring: 7.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 20.0 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Ehrich Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainNNW 333°539 m8.6 mi
Stone Man MountainWNW 291°528 m7.8 mi
Wangum Lake HillWNW 302°521 m7.1 mi
East Bald MountainNNW 339°519 m8.4 mi
Haystack MountainNNW 330°510 m7.0 mi
Dutton MountainNNW 327°506 m5.0 mi
Ivy MountainSW 234°504 m5.2 mi
Brown MountainNNW 344°499 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1819:5020:32
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1815:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445564696760483828
Precip in4.03.34.23.94.15.04.84.74.95.14.14.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norfolk 2 SW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1340656042

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