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Tablet Rock Vista & Devil's Hopyard State Park Viewpoint is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Devil's Hopyard State Park near Millington, CT. The route passes Tablet Rock Vista before reaching Devil's Hopyard State Park Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 565 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi171 – 427 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.47464, -72.34108
Nearest town Millington, CT

Directions

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Tablet Rock Vista & Devil's Hopyard State Park Viewpoint

3.3 mi · ▲ 565 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 171–428 ft

Out & Back · Devil's Hopyard State Park

Trailhead: 41.47464, -72.34108

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
  4. 0.5 miSharp right, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  11. 450 ftBear left, heading SE.
  12. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  13. 300 ftBear right, heading S.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  15. 300 ftBear left, heading SW.
  16. 0.3 miPass Devil's Hopyard State Park Viewpoint.
  17. 200 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  18. 50 ftReach Tablet Rock Vista, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  20. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  21. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  22. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  23. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  24. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  25. 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
  26. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  27. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  29. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  30. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  31. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
  32. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  33. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  34. 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

60% dirt40% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity82%
Rained 1″ yesterday (2.2″ 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 79°63°
Thu 92°71°
Fri 95°72° 25%
Sat 93°70° 31%
Sun 93°68° 16%
Mon 94°71°

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