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Salmon River State Forest

Cowgirl–Good Friday, 4 sights

3.3 mi · ▲ 318 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Cowgirl–Good Friday, 4 sights is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Salmon River State Forest near Marlborough, CT. It climbs 318 ft. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi384 – 594 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Skip the Fire Road 41.60251, -72.47031
Nearest town Marlborough, CT
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Cowgirl–Good Friday, 4 sights

3.3 mi · ▲ 318 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 383–594 ft

Out & Back · Salmon River State Forest

Trailhead: Skip the Fire Road · 41.60251, -72.47031

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

  1. Start on Skip the Fire Road, heading SE.
  2. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Good Friday, heading SE.
  4. 400 ftTurn right onto High Road, heading S.
  5. 0.7 miSharp left, heading N.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Long Climb, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miSharp left onto Good Friday, heading NW.
  8. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Cowgirl, heading NW.
  9. 0.5 miSharp right onto Skip the Fire Road, heading SW.
  10. 0.4 miArrive 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/cowgirl-good-friday-out-back-4-sights

Trail surface

59% dirt41% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F64°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity76%
Rained 1.6″ yesterday (2.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed 79°64°
Thu 86°69° 21%
Fri 94°71° 32%
Sat 92°70° 39%
Sun 93°70° 20%
Mon 93°71°

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