Old Ravenelle Road is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in West Thompson Dam Recreation Area near West Thompson, CT. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi308 – 361 ft2.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Old Ravenelle Road 41.95700, -71.91140
Nearest town West Thompson, CT
Directions
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Old Ravenelle Road
2.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 43 min
Elevation 309–359 ft
Out & Back · West Thompson Dam Recreation Area
Trailhead: Old Ravenelle Road · 41.95700, -71.91140
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Old Ravenelle Road, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 200 ftSharp left onto Old West Thompson Road, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Old Ravenelle Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miReach Old Ravenelle Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Old West Thompson Road, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 200 ftBear left onto Old Ravenelle Road, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 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
58% dirt31% paved7% grass4% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 81°F62°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity84%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (1.1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed
82°62°
Thu
90°69°
41%
Fri
94°71°
30%
Sat
92°69°
41%
Sun
94°68°
Mon
94°71°
19%
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