Southern New England Trunkline Trail
2 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 45 min
Southern New England Trunkline Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Douglas State Forest near East Thompson, CT. It is mostly level, with 167 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi499 – 623 ft2.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.02114, -71.79523
Nearest town East Thompson, CT
Directions
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Southern New England Trunkline Trail
2 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 45 min
Elevation 500–622 ft
Out & Back · Douglas State Forest
Trailhead: 42.02114, -71.79523
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 61°F / low 52° · precip 61% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Southern New England Trunkline Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Air Line State Park Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Southern New England Trunkline Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 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
100% dirt
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 61°F52°
Precip61%Wind4 mphUV1Humidity96%
Rained 0.5″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:50 PM
Mon
65°54°
52%
Tue
60°45°
17%
Wed
61°45°
Thu
63°43°
16%
Fri
61°49°
33%
Sat
57°50°
38%
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via Southern New England Trunkline Trail
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via Southern New England Trunkline Trail
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via Southern New England Trunkline Trail
- 2.6 mi · out & back · via Southern New England Trunkline Trail
- 2.6 mi · out & back · via Southern New England Trunkline Trail
- 2.6 mi · out & back · via Southern New England Trunkline Trail
- 3.1 mi · out & back · via Southern New England Trunkline Trail
- 4 mi · out & back · via Southern New England Trunkline Trail
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