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Ravine Trail Preserve

Brockway-Hawthorne Preserve Viewpoint & Ravine Trail Preserve Viewpoint

2.2 mi · ▲ 257 ft · 52 min

Brockway-Hawthorne Preserve Viewpoint & Ravine Trail Preserve Viewpoint is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Ravine Trail Preserve near Hadlyme, CT. The route passes Ravine Trail Preserve Viewpoint and Brockway-Hawthorne Preserve Viewpoint. It climbs 257 ft. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi108 – 253 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.40955, -72.40031
Nearest town Hadlyme, CT
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Brockway-Hawthorne Preserve Viewpoint & Ravine Trail Preserve Viewpoint

2.2 mi · ▲ 257 ft · 52 min

Elevation 108–251 ft

Out & Back · Ravine Trail Preserve

Trailhead: 41.40955, -72.40031

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 400 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 500 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
  7. 100 ftPass Ravine Trail Preserve Viewpoint.
  8. 50 ftReach Brockway-Hawthorne Preserve Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
  11. 250 ftPass Brockway-Hawthorne Preserve Viewpoint.
  12. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  13. 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  15. 300 ftArrive 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/brockway-hawthorne-preserve-viewpoint-ravine-trail-preserve-viewpoint-out-back-3-km

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 1.1″ 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 78°64°
Thu 91°71°
Fri 94°71° 22%
Sat 92°71° 28%
Sun 93°68° 17%
Mon 95°72°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:34 PM for the 8:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 7 min before dark.

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