Salmon River State Forest

Grayville Road Loop

2.7 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Grayville Road Loop is a 2.7-mile loop in Salmon River State Forest near Hope Valley, CT. It climbs 323 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi285 – 541 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.62816, -72.38318
Nearest town Hope Valley, CT

Directions

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Grayville Road Loop

2.7 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 286–541 ft

Loop · Salmon River State Forest

Trailhead: 41.62816, -72.38318

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 450 ftBear right, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  9. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left onto Grayville Road, heading SE.
  11. 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  13. 0.3 miSharp right, heading N.
  14. 0.5 miSharp left, heading NW.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  17. 400 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

66% dirt34% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (1.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 80°63°
Thu 91°70° 20%
Fri 94°71° 31%
Sat 92°70° 39%
Sun 93°67° 19%
Mon 94°72°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:38 PM for the 8:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 11 min before dark.

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