Edwin Way Teale Pond via Duffy Road is a 10-mile out-and-back in Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) near Abington, CT. The route reaches Edwin Way Teale Pond at the turnaround, 4.9 miles in. It climbs 363 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi499 – 705 ft · steepest grade: 15%10.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Duffy Road 41.84989, -72.00691
Nearest town Abington, CT
Directions
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Edwin Way Teale Pond via Duffy Road
10 mi · ▲ 363 ft · 3 hr 31 min
Elevation 498–706 ft
Out & Back · Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)
Trailhead: Duffy Road · 41.84989, -72.00691
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Duffy Road, heading S.
- 1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 3.6 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftReach Edwin Way Teale Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 4.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
52% dirt20% gravel28% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:51 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 6:17 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:17 PM — 1 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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