Air Line Trail cut in Amston, December 2018.JPG
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Air Line State Park Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Salmon River State Forest near Hope Valley, CT. It is mostly level, with 59 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi253 – 315 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Grayville Road 41.61494, -72.37505
Nearest town Hope Valley, CT

Directions

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Air Line State Park Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 59 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 254–316 ft

Out & Back · Salmon River State Forest

Trailhead: Grayville Road · 41.61494, -72.37505

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 W.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Grayville Road, heading W.
  3. 500 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Air Line State Park Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 1.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right onto Grayville Road, heading NW.
  17. 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  18. 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

84% dirt5% gravel11% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 1″ yesterday (1.9″ 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 79°63°
Thu 91°70° 20%
Fri 94°72° 31%
Sat 93°71° 39%
Sun 94°67° 19%
Mon 94°73°

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