Sodom Road Loop
2 mi · ▲ 269 ft · 48 min
Sodom Road Loop is a 2-mile loop in Shenipsit State Forest near Somers, CT. It climbs 269 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi620 – 873 ft2.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.96378, -72.40981
Nearest town Somers, CT
Directions
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Sodom Road Loop
2 mi · ▲ 269 ft · 48 min
Elevation 621–874 ft
Loop · Shenipsit State Forest
Trailhead: 41.96378, -72.40981
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Sodom Road, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
93% dirt7% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:52 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 6:19 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 4 min before dark.
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- Sodom Road 2.7 mi · ▲ 257 ft
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