Beg Forgiveness & Nutmeg Lane via Vaughnted Hollow is a 16-mile out-and-back in Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) near Abington, CT. It climbs 547 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi420 – 682 ft16.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.85120, -72.00562
Nearest town Abington, CT
Directions
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Beg Forgiveness & Nutmeg Lane via Vaughnted Hollow
16 mi · ▲ 547 ft · 5 hr 36 min
Elevation 421–682 ft
Out & Back · Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)
Trailhead: 41.85120, -72.00562
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left onto We-Li-Kit, heading E.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Big Hickory, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Vaughnted Hollow, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Airline Express, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right onto Beg Forgiveness, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left onto Airline Express, heading N.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 6.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 450 ftBear left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 500 ftSharp right onto Nutmeg Lane, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach Beg Forgiveness, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 450 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 6.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Airline Express, heading N.
- 100 ftBear right onto Beg Forgiveness, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Airline Express, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Vaughnted Hollow, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Big Hickory, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto We-Li-Kit, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 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
62% dirt29% gravel9% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:51 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Nutmeg Lane via Duffy Road 14.8 mi · ▲ 539 ft
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