Grand Trunk Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Douglas State Forest near East Thompson, CT. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi650 – 702 ft2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Grand Trunk Trail 42.03463, -71.79014
Nearest town East Thompson, CT
Directions
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Grand Trunk Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min
Elevation 648–704 ft
Out & Back · Douglas State Forest
Trailhead: Grand Trunk Trail · 42.03463, -71.79014
Weather Aug 4: Rain, high 76°F / low 68° · precip 87% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
- Start on Grand Trunk Trail, heading E.
- 1.3 miBear left onto Streeter Trail, heading NE.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Grand Trunk Trail, heading NE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Streeter Trail, heading NE.
- 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Grand Trunk Trail, heading SW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Streeter Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right onto Grand Trunk Trail, heading SW.
- 1.3 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
100% dirt
Weather
RainTemperature 76°F68°
Precip87%Wind10 mphUV3Humidity77%
Rained 1.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Tue
81°64°
Wed
81°65°
Thu
86°68°
44%
Fri
92°70°
29%
Sat
91°69°
40%
Sun
92°69°
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