Salmon River State Forest

Old Willimantic Turnpike

1.9 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 41 min

Old Willimantic Turnpike is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Salmon River State Forest near Four Corners, CT. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi423 – 522 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.64730, -72.43246
Nearest town Four Corners, CT

Directions

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Old Willimantic Turnpike

1.9 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 41 min

Elevation 424–520 ft

Out & Back · Salmon River State Forest

Trailhead: 41.64730, -72.43246

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.8 miBear right, heading N.
  4. 100 ftBear right onto Old Willimantic Turnpike, heading N.
  5. 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
  7. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  8. 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F62°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 1″ yesterday (1.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed 79°63°
Thu 86°69° 24%
Fri 94°71° 32%
Sat 91°70° 41%
Sun 93°70° 20%
Mon 93°71° 15%

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