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Salmon River State Forest

Double Down–Entry Trail, 6 sights

6.2 mi · ▲ 427 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Double Down–Entry Trail, 6 sights is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Salmon River State Forest near East Hampton, CT. It climbs 427 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi243 – 600 ft6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Entry Trail 41.58791, -72.47125
Nearest town East Hampton, CT
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Double Down–Entry Trail, 6 sights

6.2 mi · ▲ 427 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Elevation 243–602 ft

Out & Back · Salmon River State Forest

Trailhead: Entry Trail · 41.58791, -72.47125

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

  1. Start on Entry Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right onto Good Friday, heading SE.
  3. 450 ftTurn right onto High Road, heading S.
  4. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Middle Road, heading SE.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Tea, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Middle Road, heading SE.
  7. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  8. 450 ftBear left onto Upper Packard Goose, heading S.
  9. 0.5 miBear right onto Low Road, heading SE.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right onto Double Down, heading SE.
  11. 0.5 miTurn left onto Soul Train, heading W.
  12. 150 ftSharp right onto Lower Packard Goose, heading N.
  13. 0.3 miContinue straight onto CQT, heading NW.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  15. 1.7 miSharp left onto Entry Trail, heading NE.
  16. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/double-down-good-friday-out-back-5-sights

Trail surface

76% dirt24% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F62°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 1.2″ yesterday (2.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed 78°62°
Thu 87°69° 19%
Fri 93°70° 31%
Sat 91°69° 38%
Sun 92°69° 19%
Mon 93°71°

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