It begins in the Pond Meadow area of Ivoryton and runs for about 5 miles (8.0 km) through Essex.

Its beginnings are visible from Comstock Field at the end of Park Road in Ivoryton.

It continues to run along Main Street, being very visible near the Lutheran Church.

It eventually winds its way to the Connecticut River, near a parcel of conserved land called Osage Trails.

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