Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)

NEFF Trail via Duffy Road

4.7 mi · ▲ 244 ft · 1 hr 41 min

NEFF Trail via Duffy Road is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) near Abington, CT. It is mostly level, with 244 ft of elevation gain. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi541 – 705 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Duffy Road 41.84989, -72.00691
Nearest town Abington, CT

Directions

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NEFF Trail via Duffy Road

4.7 mi · ▲ 244 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 541–706 ft

Out & Back · Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)

Trailhead: Duffy Road · 41.84989, -72.00691

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Duffy Road, heading S.
  2. 1 miSharp left, heading NE.
  3. 0.8 miTurn right onto NEFF Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.6 miReach NEFF Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.8 miSharp right onto Duffy Road, heading N.
  7. 1 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

33% dirt67% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:49 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:14 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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