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Risley Pond Blue Blaze Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop

Risley Pond Blue Blaze Trail

Vernon, Connecticut

2.7 mi

Distance

499 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 6m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Risley Pond Blue Blaze Trail is a loop trail in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. It is 2.7 miles long and gains 499 feet. The nearest town is Manchester, Connecticut, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:143 ft
Max:263 ft
Gain:152 ft
Loss:152 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 143 ft and 263 ft across 2.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.143 ft183 ft223 ft263 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.4 mi2.0 mi2.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi150 ft
High point1.7 mi263 ft
End2.7 mi150 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Manchester, CT · about 1 mi away
County:
Capitol Planning Region, CT

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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