Air Line bridge over Judd Brook, December 2018.JPG
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Air Line State Park Trail Loop is a 3.2-mile loop in Salmon River State Forest near Hope Valley, CT. It is mostly level, with 231 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi262 – 443 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Grayville Road 41.61494, -72.37505
Nearest town Hope Valley, CT

Directions

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Air Line State Park Trail Loop

3.2 mi · ▲ 231 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 261–442 ft

Loop · Salmon River State Forest

Trailhead: Grayville Road · 41.61494, -72.37505

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Grayville Road, heading W.
  3. 500 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
  10. 450 ftTurn left onto Air Line State Park Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  12. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  13. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  14. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  15. 0.1 miBear right onto blowdown bypass, heading NE.
  16. 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
  17. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  18. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  19. 150 ftTurn right onto Grayville Road, heading NW.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  21. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

82% dirt7% gravel11% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:50 PM

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