Air Line bridge over Judd Brook, December 2018.JPG
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Air Line State Park Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Salmon River State Forest near Hope Valley, CT. It is mostly level, with 230 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi262 – 427 ft3.6 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

3.1 mi · ▲ 230 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 261–426 ft

Out & Back · Salmon River State Forest

Trailhead: Grayville Road · 41.61494, -72.37505

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:05 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 miBear right, heading NE.
  15. 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  17. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  18. 0.3 miTurn right onto Grayville Road, heading E.
  19. 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  20. 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

76% dirt8% gravel16% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 1″ yesterday (1.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 79°63°
Thu 91°70° 20%
Fri 94°72° 31%
Sat 93°71° 39%
Sun 94°67° 19%
Mon 94°73°

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