Del Reeves Marsh via Del Reeves Road
1.8 mi · ▲ 197 ft · 42 min
Del Reeves Marsh via Del Reeves Road is a 1.8-mile out-and-back in Meshomasic State Forest near Hopewell, CT. The route reaches Del Reeves Marsh at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 197 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi489 – 709 ft2.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Del Reeves Road 41.63750, -72.54257
Nearest town Hopewell, CT
Directions
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Del Reeves Marsh via Del Reeves Road
1.8 mi · ▲ 197 ft · 42 min
Elevation 489–709 ft
Out & Back · Meshomasic State Forest
Trailhead: Del Reeves Road · 41.63750, -72.54257
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Del Reeves Road, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftReach Del Reeves Marsh, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 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
99% gravel1% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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