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Meshomasic State Forest

Yellow Trail Loop

6.5 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 2 hr 30 min

Yellow Trail Loop is a 6.5-mile loop in Meshomasic State Forest near Terramuggus, CT. It climbs 662 ft. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi456 – 856 ft6.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.67465, -72.48658
Nearest town Terramuggus, CT
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Yellow Trail Loop

6.5 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 2 hr 30 min

Elevation 457–857 ft

Loop · Meshomasic State Forest

Trailhead: 41.67465, -72.48658

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  6. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 miBear left onto Yellow Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 250 ftBear right, heading S.
  11. 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  14. 1.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  15. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  16. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  17. 150 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  18. 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
  19. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NE.
  20. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  21. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  22. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
  23. 500 ftThe loop closes 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/car-wreck-out-back-10-km-2086

Trail surface

38% dirt62% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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