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Meshomasic State Forest

Del Reeves Road

3.6 mi · ▲ 477 ft · 1 hr 26 min

Del Reeves Road is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Meshomasic State Forest near Hopewell, CT. It climbs 477 ft. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi358 – 643 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: connector 41.64246, -72.55897
Nearest town Hopewell, CT
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Del Reeves Road

3.6 mi · ▲ 477 ft · 1 hr 26 min

Elevation 359–643 ft

Out & Back · Meshomasic State Forest

Trailhead: connector · 41.64246, -72.55897

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Del Reeves Road, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miReach Del Reeves Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/meshomasic-mountain-out-back-9-km-3f93

Trail surface

29% dirt11% gravel60% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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