Jouncer Hill
1.9 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 43 min
Jouncer Hill is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Meshomasic State Forest near Fogelmarks Corners, CT. The route reaches Jouncer Hill at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 172 ft of elevation gain. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Jouncer Hill
1.9 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 43 min
Elevation 199–321 ft
Out & Back · Meshomasic State Forest
Trailhead: 41.61440, -72.58662
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 450 ftReach Jouncer Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 8 min before dark.
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