Dodge Dump Truck via New England Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 52 min
Dodge Dump Truck via New England Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Broomstick Ledges near Rockland, CT. The route reaches Dodge Dump Truck at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi358 – 489 ft2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: New England Trail 41.39375, -72.68662
Nearest town Rockland, CT
Directions
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Dodge Dump Truck via New England Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 52 min
Elevation 358–490 ft
Out & Back · Broomstick Ledges
Trailhead: New England Trail · 41.39375, -72.68662
Weather Aug 4: Rain showers, high 78°F / low 68° · precip 94% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
- Start on Rockland Road, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto New England Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Rockland Road, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto New England Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto County Road, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miPass Dodge Dump Truck.
- 200 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto New England Trail, heading SW.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Rockland Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto New England Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Rockland Road, heading SW.
- 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
100% dirt
Weather
Rain showersTemperature 78°F68°
Precip94%Wind9 mphUV5Humidity72%
Rained 1.3″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Tue
79°64°
Wed
83°64°
Thu
88°69°
31%
Fri
93°71°
31%
Sat
91°70°
42%
Sun
92°70°
15%
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