Grand Trunk Trail embankment over Rocky Brook (1), December 2024.jpg
Pi.1415926535 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Grand Trunk Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Douglas State Forest near East Thompson, CT. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi614 – 702 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.03443, -71.78769
Nearest town East Thompson, CT

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Grand Trunk Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 46 min

Elevation 614–704 ft

Out & Back · Douglas State Forest

Trailhead: 42.03443, -71.78769

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miSharp left onto Grand Trunk Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right onto Streeter Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left onto Grand Trunk Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.6 miSharp right, heading W.
  7. 0.1 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

90% dirt10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:48 PM

Other ways to reach this destination

More from this trailhead