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Air Line State Park Trail & Air Line Trail Extension is a 10.6-mile out-and-back in Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) near Johnson Park, CT. It is mostly level, with 221 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi230 – 486 ft11.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Air Line Trail Extension 41.71236, -72.22248
Nearest town Johnson Park, CT

Directions

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Air Line State Park Trail & Air Line Trail Extension

10.6 mi · ▲ 221 ft · 3 hr 39 min

Elevation 229–484 ft

Out & Back · Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section)

Trailhead: Air Line Trail Extension · 41.71236, -72.22248

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Transit-accessible: Main at Mansfield stop 221 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 350 ftContinue straight onto Air Line Trail Extension, heading W.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Air Line State Park Trail, heading W.
  5. 4.7 miReach Air Line Trail Extension, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 4.7 miContinue straight onto Air Line Trail Extension, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

77% dirt13% paved10% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:05 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Main at Mansfield stop 221 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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