Douglas State Forest

Midstate Trail Loop

2.9 mi · ▲ 198 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Midstate Trail Loop is a 2.9-mile loop in Douglas State Forest near East Thompson, CT. It is mostly level, with 198 ft of elevation gain. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi515 – 748 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.02114, -71.79523
Nearest town East Thompson, CT

Directions

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Midstate Trail Loop

2.9 mi · ▲ 198 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 515–749 ft

Loop · Douglas State Forest

Trailhead: 42.02114, -71.79523

Weather Aug 4: Heavy rain, high 75°F / low 68° · precip 88% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Southern New England Trunkline Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.6 miBear left onto Tri-State Marker Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left onto Midstate Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 0.4 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

57% dirt26% other17% unspecified

Weather

Heavy rainTemperature 75°F68°
Precip88%Wind9 mphUV3Humidity79%
Rained 1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 1% rain2 AM: 13% rain3 AM: 20% rain4 AM: 63% rain5 AM: 72% rain6 AM: 66% rain7 AM: 63% rain8 AM: 73% rain9 AM: 86% rain10 AM: 85% rain11 AM: 80% rain12 PM: 88% rain1 PM: 70% rain2 PM: 83% rain3 PM: 52% rain4 PM: 41% rain5 PM: 47% rain6 PM: 57% rain7 PM: 40% rain8 PM: 7% rain
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Tue 81°62°
Wed 81°63°
Thu 87°68° 43%
Fri 93°71° 29%
Sat 91°69° 41%
Sun 92°70°

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