Broomstick Ledges & Dodge Dump Truck via New England Trail
3.8 mi · ▲ 430 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Broomstick Ledges & Dodge Dump Truck via New England Trail is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Broomstick Ledges near Rockland, CT. The route passes Dodge Dump Truck before reaching Broomstick Ledges at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It climbs 430 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Broomstick Ledges & Dodge Dump Truck via New England Trail
3.8 mi · ▲ 430 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 340–488 ft
Out & Back · Broomstick Ledges
Trailhead: County Road · 41.40412, -72.66637
Weather Aug 4: Rain showers, high 78°F / low 69° · precip 92% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
- Start on County Road, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Dodge Dump Truck.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto New England Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miReach Broomstick Ledges, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 300 ftSharp left onto County Road, heading E.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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