Jouncer Hill & Cranberry Bog
1.4 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 31 min
Jouncer Hill & Cranberry Bog is a 1.4-mile out-and-back in Meshomasic State Forest near Fogelmarks Corners, CT. The route passes Cranberry Bog before reaching Jouncer Hill at the turnaround, 0.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi240 – 322 ft1.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.60868, -72.57695
Nearest town Fogelmarks Corners, CT
Directions
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Jouncer Hill & Cranberry Bog
1.4 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 31 min
Elevation 240–321 ft
Out & Back · Meshomasic State Forest
Trailhead: 41.60868, -72.57695
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Cranberry Bog.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 450 ftReach Jouncer Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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