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Pipeline MBT & Upper Beech MBT is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in UConn Forest Spring Hill Tract near Chaffeeville, CT. It climbs 323 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi226 – 502 ft · steepest grade: 21%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.78912, -72.20951
Nearest town Chaffeeville, CT

Directions

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Pipeline MBT & Upper Beech MBT

2.7 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 225–503 ft

Out & Back · UConn Forest Spring Hill Tract

Trailhead: 41.78912, -72.20951

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Middle Beech MBT, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  5. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left onto Upper Beech MBT, heading W.
  8. 1 miBear left, heading S.
  9. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left onto Middle Beech MBT, heading SE.
  11. 150 ftTurn left onto Pipeline MBT, heading E.
  12. 0.4 miSharp left, heading NE.
  13. 0.4 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

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:50 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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