Hazen Red Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 308 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Hazen Red Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Cockaponset State Forest near Cedar Lake, CT. It climbs 308 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi312 – 492 ft4.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.42111, -72.52159
Nearest town Cedar Lake, CT
Directions
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Hazen Red Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 308 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 313–491 ft
Out & Back · Cockaponset State Forest
Trailhead: 41.42111, -72.52159
Weather Aug 4: Rain showers, high 78°F / low 69° · precip 89% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.9 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.9 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 400 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
80% dirt20% unspecified
Weather
Rain showersTemperature 78°F69°
Precip89%Wind9 mphUV5Humidity72%
Rained 1.6″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Tue
80°65°
Wed
78°64°
Thu
88°70°
29%
Fri
93°71°
29%
Sat
91°70°
41%
Sun
91°70°
15%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Hazen Red Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 339 ft
- Pattaconk Dam No 4–Hazen Red Trail, 3 sights 4.9 mi · ▲ 368 ft
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