Mitchell Road
2.8 mi · ▲ 320 ft · 1 hr 6 min
Mitchell Road is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Devil's Hopyard State Park near Millington, CT. It climbs 320 ft. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi345 – 528 ft2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.46811, -72.35239
Nearest town Millington, CT
Directions
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Mitchell Road
2.8 mi · ▲ 320 ft · 1 hr 6 min
Elevation 344–530 ft
Out & Back · Devil's Hopyard State Park
Trailhead: 41.46811, -72.35239
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Mitchell Road, heading SW.
- 0.8 miReach Mitchell Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
56% gravel44% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:05 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:42 PM for the 8:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM — 13 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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- Mitchell Road 2.8 mi · ▲ 282 ft
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