Del Reeves Road
4.9 mi · ▲ 575 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Del Reeves Road is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Meshomasic State Forest near Hopewell, CT. It climbs 575 ft. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi600 – 860 ft5.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.64196, -72.55528
Nearest town Hopewell, CT
Directions
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Del Reeves Road
4.9 mi · ▲ 575 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Elevation 601–860 ft
Out & Back · Meshomasic State Forest
Trailhead: 41.64196, -72.55528
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 200 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Del Reeves Road, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Portland Reservoir Road, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Del Reeves Road, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 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
23% dirt8% gravel1% paved68% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via Del Reeves Road
- 2.4 mi · loop · via Del Reeves Road
- 2.5 mi · out & back · via Del Reeves Road
- 3.4 mi · out & back · via Del Reeves Road
- 3.4 mi · loop · via Del Reeves Road
- 3.6 mi · out & back · via Del Reeves Road
- 4.2 mi · out & back · via Del Reeves Road
- 4.5 mi · out & back · via Del Reeves Road
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