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Timber Trail Park

Timber Trail Park from directly overhead

Timber Trail Park is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 252 m. Chestnut Hill stands 332 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Reed Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 23 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Tolland

How to reach it

Coordinates41.84744, -72.40711

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • Ronald E. Blake: 2.0 mi
  • Construction Workers Memorial: 6.4 mi
  • Frank Lombardi Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • Scripture Bridge Abutments: 7.1 mi
  • dog memorial: 7.5 mi
Parks
  • Middle Bolton Lake Boat Launch: 2.1 mi
  • Upper Bolton Lake Boat Launch: 2.1 mi
  • Henry Park: 2.2 mi
  • Central Park: 2.5 mi
  • West Main Street Park: 2.6 mi
Museums
Artworks
Gardens: 56
  • Tolland Youth Garden: 2.4 mi
  • sensory garden: 2.8 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 8.1 mi
  • Horticulture Garden: 8.2 mi
Attractions: 47
  • filled-in well: 2.3 mi
  • Nike Missile Site: 9.4 mi
  • The Dreamyard: 10.5 mi
  • Wolf Rock: 11.7 mi
  • Hay Tedder: 11.7 mi
Waterfalls: 39
  • Hockanum Falls: 2.3 mi
  • Talcott Ravine: 4.5 mi
  • Cascades: 6.8 mi
  • Cascades: 6.8 mi
  • Case Falls: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 14
Beaches: 8
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 17.1 mi
  • Picnic: 20.4 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 6.5 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 6.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 13.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Timber Trail Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillNNE 14°332 m11.0 mi
Bald MountainN 359°322 m10.0 mi
Soapstone MountainN 358°315 m7.7 mi
Perkins MountainN 359°298 m12.2 mi
Paulk HillNNE 25°294 m2.6 mi
Crow HillNNE 18°292 m10.6 mi
Whifford HillENE 68°291 m8.2 mi
Kendall HillNNE 24°290 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1519:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1515:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485866727063524233
Precip in3.63.04.44.23.74.54.04.34.54.63.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/469148862

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