Air Line State Park Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) near Grosvenor Dale, CT. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi308 – 430 ft4.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Plum Road 41.96337, -71.88060
Nearest town Grosvenor Dale, CT
Directions
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Air Line State Park Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 307–428 ft
Out & Back · Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)
Trailhead: Plum Road · 41.96337, -71.88060
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
- Start on Plum Road, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Air Line State Park Trail, heading SW.
- 1.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miSharp left onto Plum Road, heading NE.
- 0.2 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
79% dirt21% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:50 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 5:59 PM for the 6:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2 mi · out & back · via Air Line State Park Trail
- 2 mi · out & back · via Air Line State Park Trail
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via Air Line State Park Trail
- 2.2 mi · out & back · via Air Line State Park Trail
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via Air Line State Park Trail
- 2.4 mi · out & back · via Air Line State Park Trail
- 2.5 mi · out & back · via Air Line State Park Trail
- 2.7 mi · out & back · via Air Line State Park Trail
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