Meshomasic State Forest

Woodchoppers Road

4.6 mi · ▲ 550 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Woodchoppers Road is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Meshomasic State Forest near Fogelmarks Corners, CT. It climbs 550 ft. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi335 – 781 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.59436, -72.57250
Nearest town Fogelmarks Corners, CT

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Woodchoppers Road

4.6 mi · ▲ 550 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 335–781 ft

Out & Back · Meshomasic State Forest

Trailhead: 41.59436, -72.57250

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  4. 1.1 miBear left, heading E.
  5. 150 ftSharp right onto Woodchoppers Road, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
  10. 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
  11. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 0.6 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

37% dirt23% gravel40% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Other ways to reach this destination

More from this trailhead