Johnson Pond & Old Bailey Trail via Hop River State Park Trail is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Hop River State Park Trail near Bolton, CT. The route reaches Johnson Pond at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. It climbs 291 ft. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi443 – 659 ft5.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.76409, -72.42100
Nearest town Bolton, CT
Directions
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Johnson Pond & Old Bailey Trail via Hop River State Park Trail
5.2 mi · ▲ 291 ft · 1 hr 53 min
Elevation 442–661 ft
Out & Back · Hop River State Park Trail
Trailhead: 41.76409, -72.42100
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Old Bailey Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Hop River State Park Trail, heading SE.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miReach Johnson Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.7 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Old Bailey Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 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
54% gravel20% dirt26% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 78°F62°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 1.3″ yesterday (3.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed
79°64°
Thu
90°68°
40%
Fri
93°70°
34%
Sat
91°68°
43%
Sun
93°66°
21%
Mon
93°71°
18%
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