AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Root Down

1.9 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 41 min

Root Down is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Tariffville Center, CT. It is mostly level, with 114 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi154 – 272 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.92009, -72.75634
Nearest town Tariffville Center, CT
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Root Down

1.9 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 41 min

Elevation 156–272 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.92009, -72.75634

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 350 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miSharp right onto Root Down, heading W.
  7. 0.5 miSharp left, heading S.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Keg Roller, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  12. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/root-down-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:07 PM

Hikes near Tariffville Center, Connecticut