Broomstick Ledges

New England Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 45 min

New England Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Broomstick Ledges near Rockland, CT. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi358 – 486 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.40780, -72.67923
Nearest town Rockland, CT

Directions

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New England Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 45 min

Elevation 358–487 ft

Out & Back · Broomstick Ledges

Trailhead: 41.40780, -72.67923

Weather Aug 4: Heavy showers, high 78°F / low 68° · precip 95% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto New England Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Rockland Road, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto New England Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 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

100% dirt

Weather

Heavy showersTemperature 78°F68°
Precip95%Wind4 mphUV5Humidity78%
Rained 2.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 18% rain1 AM: 33% rain2 AM: 47% rain3 AM: 51% rain4 AM: 54% rain5 AM: 83% rain6 AM: 51% rain7 AM: 95% rain8 AM: 90% rain9 AM: 84% rain10 AM: 82% rain11 AM: 79% rain12 PM: 75% rain1 PM: 76% rain2 PM: 63% rain3 PM: 42% rain4 PM: 48% rain5 PM: 46% rain6 PM: 36% rain7 PM: 12% rain
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Tue 79°63°
Wed 78°63°
Thu 87°69° 16%
Fri 92°71° 30%
Sat 91°69° 35%
Sun 91°69° 20%

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