Mount Hope Brook
Mansfield, Connecticut
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41°47'3.1"N 72°10'32.4"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Connecticut |
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More Information
- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Mansfield, Connecticut
- Head northeast toward Storrs Rd (0.1 mi)
- Turn right onto CT-195 S/Storrs Rd (2.3 mi)
- Turn left onto CT-89 N/Warrenville Rd (1.8 mi)
- Turn right onto Atwoodville RdDestination will be on the left(0.3 mi)
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