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New Haven: Bluff Point Loop 

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Author: JoP1124
Date: 11 Mar 2007 2:35:44 PM
Activity: Not Specified
State: Connecticut (CT)
Distance: 4.82 mi  (Change units)
Survey Elevation: Total Gain: 498 ft
Total Loss: 492 ft
Net Change: 6 ft
Difficulty: 5 / 10
Tags: Connecticut, Bluff Point, Groton
Rating: Unrated   Rate it

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OLS01

Distance: 3.64 mi Points: 494
Total Time: none Speed: 0.0 mph Pace: 0:00 / mi
Active Time: none Speed: 0.0 mph Pace: 0:00 / mi
Oceanside Loop (Track 1)

OSL02

Distance: 1.19 mi Points: 91
Total Time: none Speed: 0.0 mph Pace: 0:00 / mi
Active Time: none Speed: 0.0 mph Pace: 0:00 / mi
Oceanside Loop (Track 2)

Points of Interest

OLS001

Location: 41.335812, -72.033363
Head S on gravel path

OSL002

Location: 41.334061, -72.031929
L @ Y, heading up wooded hillside

OSL003

Location: 41.322380, -72.031761
Pass crumbling stone walls of the home of John Winthrop, Connecticut’s 1st governor; continue S past aptly named Sunset Rock

OSL004

Location: 41.313160, -72.029877
Wild shore roses cling to wind-battered headlands @ Mumford Point. Nice views: Seagulls surf winds and boats chug up Long Island Sound

OSL005

Location: 41.314129, -72.035187
Bluff Point: Scan W to see needlelike tip of Orient Point off Long Island

OSL006

Location: 41.315319, -72.036011
Turn L; cross Bluff Point Beach

OSL007

Location: 41.319771, -72.045776
Continue W along tidal fl ats of Poquonock River

OSL008

Location: 41.316292, -72.053978
Bushy Point: Take in breaths of fresh air as you enjoy views to Pine and Fishers Islands. Backtrack to WPT 6 and turn L up the peninsula

OSL009

Location: 41.323540, -72.034081
L @ T, bearing N

OSL010

Location: 41.328831, -72.033897
Fog shrouds Poquonock River on cool mornings. Close loop @ WPT 2 and return to trailhead

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