Lyman Viaduct (buried) is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Salmon River State Forest near Westchester, CT. It is mostly level, with 205 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi187 – 305 ft · steepest grade: 24%3.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.57243, -72.43438
Nearest town Westchester, CT
Directions
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Lyman Viaduct (buried)
2.9 mi · ▲ 205 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Elevation 187–304 ft
Out & Back · Salmon River State Forest
Trailhead: 41.57243, -72.43438
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left onto Lyman Viaduct (buried), heading W.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 250 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 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
93% dirt7% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:52 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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