Noah Ark Road via Laurel Loop Trail
8.1 mi · ▲ 305 ft · 2 hr 51 min
Noah Ark Road via Laurel Loop Trail is an 8.1-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Beachdale, CT. It climbs 305 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi420 – 505 ft8.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Laurel Loop Trail 41.55692, -71.82428
Nearest town Beachdale, CT
Directions
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Noah Ark Road via Laurel Loop Trail
8.1 mi · ▲ 305 ft · 2 hr 51 min
Elevation 421–505 ft
Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest
Trailhead: Laurel Loop Trail · 41.55692, -71.82428
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Laurel Loop Trail, heading E.
- 1.5 miSharp left, heading E.
- 1.8 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Noah Ark Road, heading SE.
- 0.1 miReach Noah Ark Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 1.8 miSharp right onto Laurel Loop Trail, heading N.
- 1.3 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
69% dirt31% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:50 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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