Mitchell Road is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Devil's Hopyard State Park near Millington, CT. It climbs 628 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi203 – 495 ft · steepest grade: 26%3.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.47464, -72.34108
Nearest town Millington, CT
Directions
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Mitchell Road
3.5 mi · ▲ 628 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 204–494 ft
Out & Back · Devil's Hopyard State Park
Trailhead: 41.47464, -72.34108
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Mitchell Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 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
66% dirt13% gravel21% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 78°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity82%
Rained 1″ yesterday (2.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed
79°63°
Thu
92°71°
Fri
95°72°
25%
Sat
93°70°
31%
Sun
93°68°
16%
Mon
94°71°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Devil's Hopyard State Park Viewpoint 1.9 mi · ▲ 339 ft
- Tablet Rock Vista & Devil's Hopyard State Park Viewpoint 3.3 mi · ▲ 565 ft
- Mitchell Road 3.6 mi · ▲ 665 ft
- George Babcock Road 5.6 mi · ▲ 993 ft
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