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Meshomasic State Forest

North Mulford Road

5.2 mi · ▲ 612 ft · 2 hr 2 min

North Mulford Road is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Meshomasic State Forest near Hopewell, CT. It climbs 612 ft. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi361 – 791 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.64200, -72.55174
Nearest town Hopewell, CT
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North Mulford Road

5.2 mi · ▲ 612 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Elevation 361–790 ft

Out & Back · Meshomasic State Forest

Trailhead: 41.64200, -72.55174

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 250 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  5. 300 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 1.2 miSharp right onto North Mulford Road, heading NW.
  7. 1.1 miReach North Mulford Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.1 miSharp left, heading S.
  9. 1.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 300 ftBear right, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  12. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  13. 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/north-mulford-road-out-back-9-km-6c36

Trail surface

57% dirt41% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

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