Cockaponset State Forest

Filley Road & Jericho Road

3.9 mi · ▲ 284 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Filley Road & Jericho Road is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Cockaponset State Forest near West Haddam, CT. It climbs 284 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi302 – 502 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old County Road 41.42724, -72.53654
Nearest town West Haddam, CT

Directions

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Filley Road & Jericho Road

3.9 mi · ▲ 284 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Elevation 302–503 ft

Out & Back · Cockaponset State Forest

Trailhead: Old County Road · 41.42724, -72.53654

Weather Aug 4: Heavy showers, high 78°F / low 68° · precip 90% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Old County Road, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Jericho Road, heading N.
  7. 0.8 miBear right, heading E.
  8. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Filley Road, heading NE.
  10. 0.2 miReach Jericho Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Jericho Road, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  14. 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  16. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  17. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left onto Old County Road, heading SE.
  19. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

66% gravel34% dirt

Weather

Heavy showersTemperature 78°F68°
Precip90%Wind9 mphUV5Humidity71%
Rained 1.4″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 13% rain1 AM: 29% rain2 AM: 34% rain3 AM: 49% rain4 AM: 53% rain5 AM: 85% rain6 AM: 51% rain7 AM: 84% rain8 AM: 90% rain9 AM: 80% rain10 AM: 79% rain11 AM: 81% rain12 PM: 82% rain1 PM: 84% rain2 PM: 64% rain3 PM: 43% rain4 PM: 38% rain5 PM: 49% rain6 PM: 41% rain7 PM: 20% rain
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Tue 79°65°
Wed 77°64°
Thu 87°69°
Fri 92°71° 27%
Sat 90°69° 32%
Sun 91°70° 18%

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