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Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section)

Hop River Trail via Air Line State Park Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Hop River Trail via Air Line State Park Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) near Village Hill, CT. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi230 – 312 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Air Line State Park Trail 41.69738, -72.25100
Nearest town Village Hill, CT
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Hop River Trail via Air Line State Park Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 229–312 ft

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

Trailhead: Air Line State Park Trail · 41.69738, -72.25100

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 61° · precip 37% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:20 AM · sunset 7:18 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Air Line State Park Trail, heading NE.
  2. 1.4 miTurn left onto Hop River Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miReach Hop River Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right onto Air Line State Park Trail, heading SE.
  5. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/air-line-state-park-trail-out-back-8-km-b42e

Trail surface

73% dirt27% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F61°
Precip37%Wind3 mphUV6Humidity79%
Rained 0.4″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°60° 11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 1% rain1 PM: 3% rain2 PM: 5% rain3 PM: 10% rain4 PM: 22% rain5 PM: 30% rain6 PM: 37% rain7 PM: 20% rain8 PM: 17% rain9 PM: 15% rain10 PM: 11% rain11 PM: 5% rain
Sunrise 6:20 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:18 PM
Sun 70°55°
Mon 79°51°
Tue 82°58°
Wed 79°60° 28%
Thu 73°62° 28%
Fri 70°50°

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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