Race Hill Road
4 mi · ▲ 281 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Race Hill Road is a 4-mile out-and-back near North Guilford, CT. It climbs 281 ft. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi213 – 338 ft4.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.36760, -72.69976
Nearest town North Guilford, CT
Directions
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Race Hill Road
4 mi · ▲ 281 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 213–337 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.36760, -72.69976
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Race Hill Road, heading NE.
- 1.7 miBear left, heading SE.
- 450 ftReach Race Hill Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading W.
- 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
11% dirt89% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:53 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 6:05 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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