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Douglas State Forest

Midstate Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 117 ft · 46 min

Midstate Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Douglas State Forest near East Thompson, CT. It is mostly level, with 117 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi614 – 768 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.03867, -71.78766
Nearest town East Thompson, CT
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Midstate Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 117 ft · 46 min

Elevation 614–767 ft

Out & Back · Douglas State Forest

Trailhead: 42.03867, -71.78766

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Midstate Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.4 miSharp left onto Grand Trunk Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right onto Streeter Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left onto Grand Trunk Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miSharp right onto Midstate Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 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/midstate-trail-out-back-3-km-24b2

Trail surface

65% dirt35% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:50 PM

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