Cascade & Tablet Rock Vista via Jones Hill Road is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Devil's Hopyard State Park near Crowley Corner, CT. The route passes Tablet Rock Vista before reaching Cascade at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It climbs 635 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Cascade & Tablet Rock Vista via Jones Hill Road
3.3 mi · ▲ 635 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Elevation 171–428 ft
Out & Back · Devil's Hopyard State Park
Trailhead: Jones Hill Road · 41.47136, -72.33284
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Jones Hill Road, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Tablet Rock Vista.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 300 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading N.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftReach Cascade, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 300 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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