Air Line State Park Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) near Thompson, CT. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi308 – 384 ft2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.95535, -71.87970
Nearest town Thompson, CT
Directions
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Air Line State Park Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 56 min
Elevation 307–385 ft
Out & Back · Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)
Trailhead: 41.95535, -71.87970
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 200 ftSharp left onto Air Line State Park Trail, heading SW.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
97% dirt3% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity81%
Rained 1.2″ yesterday (1.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed
81°63°
Thu
87°68°
39%
Fri
93°71°
30%
Sat
92°70°
41%
Sun
93°70°
Mon
93°71°
19%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:44 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:04 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:35 PM.
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