Meshomasic State Forest

Portland Reservoir Road

5.1 mi · ▲ 324 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Portland Reservoir Road is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Meshomasic State Forest near Terramuggus, CT. It climbs 324 ft. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi535 – 804 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.64373, -72.49980
Nearest town Terramuggus, CT

Directions

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Portland Reservoir Road

5.1 mi · ▲ 324 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 535–803 ft

Out & Back · Meshomasic State Forest

Trailhead: 41.64373, -72.49980

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 1.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Portland Reservoir Road, heading S.
  5. 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 1.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 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.

Trail surface

36% dirt64% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

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