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Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)

Governor's Island & Pine Acres Lake via Duffy Road

15.8 mi · ▲ 443 ft · 5 hr 29 min

Governor's Island & Pine Acres Lake via Duffy Road is a 15.8-mile out-and-back in Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) near Abington, CT. The route passes Pine Acres Lake and Governor's Island. It climbs 443 ft. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi568 – 705 ft16.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Duffy Road 41.84989, -72.00691
Nearest town Abington, CT
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Governor's Island & Pine Acres Lake via Duffy Road

15.8 mi · ▲ 443 ft · 5 hr 29 min

Elevation 568–706 ft

Out & Back · Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)

Trailhead: Duffy Road · 41.84989, -72.00691

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Duffy Road, heading S.
  2. 1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 5 miSharp left, heading SE.
  4. 500 ftBear right, heading SW.
  5. 0.7 miPass Pine Acres Lake.
  6. 50 ftPass Governor's Island.
  7. 1.1 miReach Governor's Island, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.8 miBear left, heading NW.
  9. 500 ftSharp right, heading N.
  10. 5.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/james-l-goodwin-state-forest-viewpoint-out-back-20-km-ec2e

Trail surface

33% dirt30% gravel37% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity80%
Rained 1.8″ yesterday (3.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 78°63°
Thu 86°68° 30%
Fri 93°70° 30%
Sat 90°69° 41%
Sun 91°69° 16%
Mon 92°71° 18%

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