Edwin Way Teale Pond–Ghost Train, 3 sights is a 10.8-mile out-and-back in Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) near Rawson, CT. The route reaches Edwin Way Teale Pond. It is mostly level, with 245 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Edwin Way Teale Pond–Ghost Train, 3 sights
10.8 mi · ▲ 245 ft · 3 hr 43 min
Elevation 521–632 ft
Out & Back · Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)
Trailhead: 41.80904, -72.06328
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Edwin Way Teale Pond.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 4.8 miTurn right onto Ghost Train, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Willow, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Tackle the Trail, heading NE.
- 200 ftBear right onto Skid Row, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Tackle the Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftReach Edwin Way Teale Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left onto Skid Row, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Tackle the Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Willow, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Ghost Train, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 4.8 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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