Meshomasic State Forest

The Tubes

8.3 mi · ▲ 965 ft · 3 hr 15 min

The Tubes is an 8.3-mile out-and-back in Meshomasic State Forest near Terramuggus, CT. It climbs 965 ft. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi417 – 728 ft9.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.64082, -72.49932
Nearest town Terramuggus, CT

Directions

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The Tubes

8.3 mi · ▲ 965 ft · 3 hr 15 min

Elevation 415–730 ft

Out & Back · Meshomasic State Forest

Trailhead: 41.64082, -72.49932

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.6 miBear right, heading N.
  3. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto The Tubes, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  10. 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
  11. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  15. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 0.7 miBear right, heading E.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  18. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  19. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  20. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  22. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  23. 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
  24. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  25. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  26. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  27. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  28. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  29. 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
  30. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  31. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  32. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  33. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  34. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  35. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  36. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

27% dirt2% paved71% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

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