Filley Road
2.7 mi · ▲ 194 ft · 1 hr
Filley Road is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Cockaponset State Forest near West Haddam, CT. It is mostly level, with 194 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Filley Road
2.7 mi · ▲ 194 ft · 1 hr
Elevation 352–485 ft
Out & Back · Cockaponset State Forest
Trailhead: Old County Road · 41.42818, -72.53374
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Old County Road, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Filley Road, heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.9 miSharp right onto Old County Road, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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