Sodom Road
2.7 mi · ▲ 256 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Sodom Road is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Shenipsit State Forest near West Stafford, CT. It climbs 256 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi728 – 883 ft2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Sodom Road 41.97917, -72.40016
Nearest town West Stafford, CT
Directions
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Sodom Road
2.7 mi · ▲ 256 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 727–882 ft
Out & Back · Shenipsit State Forest
Trailhead: Sodom Road · 41.97917, -72.40016
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start on Sodom Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 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
61% dirt37% gravel2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:52 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 6 min before dark.
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