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James L. Goodwin State Forest

Nutmeg Lane

3.1 mi · ▲ 262 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Nutmeg Lane is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in James L. Goodwin State Forest near Rawson, CT. It climbs 262 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi420 – 666 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.80050, -72.08691
Nearest town Rawson, CT
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Nutmeg Lane

3.1 mi · ▲ 262 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 421–665 ft

Out & Back · James L. Goodwin State Forest

Trailhead: 41.80050, -72.08691

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.5 miSharp right, heading SW.
  3. 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 500 ftSharp right onto Nutmeg Lane, heading SW.
  7. 0.4 miReach Nutmeg Lane, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
  9. 500 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  11. 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
  12. 0.5 miSharp left, heading SE.
  13. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/nutmeg-lane-out-back-5-km-d271

Trail surface

63% dirt37% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 6:51 PM

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