Meshomasic State Forest

Del Reeves Marsh via Del Reeves Road

3.3 mi · ▲ 290 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Del Reeves Marsh via Del Reeves Road is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Meshomasic State Forest near East Glastonbury, CT. The route reaches Del Reeves Marsh at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 290 ft. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi433 – 554 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.65442, -72.51829
Nearest town East Glastonbury, CT

Directions

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Del Reeves Marsh via Del Reeves Road

3.3 mi · ▲ 290 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 434–554 ft

Out & Back · Meshomasic State Forest

Trailhead: 41.65442, -72.51829

Weather Aug 4: Rain showers, high 77°F / low 68° · precip 99% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 1 miSharp left onto Del Reeves Road, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miSharp left, heading W.
  5. 300 ftReach Del Reeves Marsh, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miSharp right, heading N.
  7. 1 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

30% gravel70% unspecified

Weather

Rain showersTemperature 77°F68°
Precip99%Wind8 mphUV5Humidity71%
Rained 1.3″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 8% rain1 AM: 31% rain2 AM: 24% rain3 AM: 45% rain4 AM: 54% rain5 AM: 88% rain6 AM: 59% rain7 AM: 99% rain8 AM: 96% rain9 AM: 89% rain10 AM: 78% rain11 AM: 77% rain12 PM: 62% rain1 PM: 76% rain2 PM: 66% rain3 PM: 50% rain4 PM: 44% rain5 PM: 54% rain6 PM: 40% rain7 PM: 10% rain
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Tue 80°64°
Wed 79°65°
Thu 87°68° 27%
Fri 93°71° 40%
Sat 91°69° 42%
Sun 93°69°

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