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US-6 Corridor

Yellow Blazes Viewpoint & Yellow Blazes

2.6 mi · ▲ 289 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Yellow Blazes Viewpoint & Yellow Blazes is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in US-6 Corridor near Bolton, CT. The route reaches Yellow Blazes Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It climbs 289 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi469 – 640 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Yellow Blazes 41.78243, -72.41961
Nearest town Bolton, CT
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Yellow Blazes Viewpoint & Yellow Blazes

2.6 mi · ▲ 289 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Elevation 469–641 ft

Out & Back · US-6 Corridor

Trailhead: Yellow Blazes · 41.78243, -72.41961

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

  1. Start on Yellow Blazes, heading SW.
  2. 350 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  5. 0.9 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miReach Yellow Blazes Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 400 ftBear left, heading E.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  12. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/yellow-blazes-viewpoint-yellow-blazes-viewpoint-out-back

Trail surface

54% dirt46% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:06 PM

Hikes near Bolton, Connecticut