Race Hill Road

3.6 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Race Hill Road is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near North Guilford, CT. It climbs 254 ft. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi217 – 338 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.36760, -72.69976
Nearest town North Guilford, CT

Directions

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Race Hill Road

3.6 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 217–337 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.36760, -72.69976

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Race Hill Road, heading NE.
  3. 1.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 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

12% dirt88% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 6:04 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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