Middle Beech MBT is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in UConn Forest Spring Hill Tract near Chaffeeville, CT. It is mostly level, with 245 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi266 – 518 ft · steepest grade: 21%2.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Hanks Hill Road 41.79554, -72.21671
Nearest town Chaffeeville, CT
Directions
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Middle Beech MBT
2.2 mi · ▲ 245 ft · 51 min
Elevation 266–517 ft
Out & Back · UConn Forest Spring Hill Tract
Trailhead: Hanks Hill Road · 41.79554, -72.21671
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
- Start on Hanks Hill Road, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right onto Middle Beech MBT, heading E.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Hanks Hill Road, heading NW.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
99% dirt1% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 79°F62°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity80%
Rained 1.2″ yesterday (3.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed
80°63°
Thu
91°69°
36%
Fri
93°71°
32%
Sat
92°69°
42%
Sun
93°67°
17%
Mon
94°71°
18%
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