Grayville Falls & Wells Woods Road via Air Line State Park Trail is a 10.3-mile out-and-back in Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) near Hope Valley, CT. The route reaches Grayville Falls. It climbs 371 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi292 – 650 ft10.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.61388, -72.36915
Nearest town Hope Valley, CT
Directions
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Grayville Falls & Wells Woods Road via Air Line State Park Trail
10.3 mi · ▲ 371 ft · 3 hr 37 min
Elevation 293–649 ft
Out & Back · Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section)
Trailhead: 41.61388, -72.36915
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:05 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.2 miPass Grayville Falls.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Air Line State Park Trail, heading NE.
- 3.5 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Wells Woods Road, heading N.
- 1.1 miReach Grayville Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Air Line State Park Trail, heading S.
- 3.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 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
68% gravel8% dirt24% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 80°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity83%
Rained 1″ yesterday (1.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed
79°63°
Thu
87°69°
20%
Fri
94°71°
31%
Sat
92°70°
39%
Sun
93°70°
19%
Mon
93°71°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.3 mi in (~113 min). Leave by 5:52 PM for the 8:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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