Old Boggy Hole Road
2.5 mi · ▲ 256 ft · 58 min
Old Boggy Hole Road is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Champlain South Open Space near Old Lyme, CT. It climbs 256 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi23 – 167 ft2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.31415, -72.32099
Nearest town Old Lyme, CT
Directions
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Old Boggy Hole Road
2.5 mi · ▲ 256 ft · 58 min
Elevation 24–168 ft
Out & Back · Champlain South Open Space
Trailhead: 41.31415, -72.32099
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Old Boggy Hole Road, heading SE.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 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 surface
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 6:52 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 6:09 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Old Boggy Hole Road 2.3 mi · ▲ 172 ft
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