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Unique riverside stretch of the Appalachian Trail with no elevation changes and frequent sightings of birds.
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Appalachian Trail along Housatonic River
Seasonal Walk
SN: 125395 - 2024 / Y2180
Starting Mon, Apr 1st, 2024 until Dec 31st, 2024
Start times: Daily, dawn to dusk
Hosted on the Online Start Box (OSB) only
Kent, Connecticut
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
| Special programs The Appalachian Trail CC: Litchfield County |
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Event comments
None provided
Rating: 1B, Distance: 8, 10, 16km
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Restrooms: No |
Pets: Yes |
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Strollers: No |
Wheelchairs: No |
Event information
There are 3 suggested walk options from St. Johns Ledges parking area: a) 5 km to the 3-log bridge at the Stony Brook Campsites, and retrace steps - 10 km total, b) continue 3 km past Stony Brook Campsites to where AT bears right onto gravel River Rd. (AT guide box on tree on left). In 30 yards, pass by AT white trail blaze on left, where trail continues steeply to Silver Hill. Proceed 0.4 km on River Rd. to small parking area if you initially spotted a car there - 8 km total (River Rd. is reached by car from north side of Rt. 4/Rt. 7 across from Citgo station, curving right down under roa
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
OSB - First register for the event
The detailed location of, and driving directions to, the event starting point are included in the event directions, downloaded from the Online Start Box (OSB). To plan your travels, please use the map on this page or the maps phrase below, if provided by the club. The POC does not provide event directions nor accept alternate payment methods.
Maps phrase and directions link
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River Rd., Kent, CT. | |
The above maps phrase is only provided for planning purposes. The downloaded event directions provide detailed directions to the starting point and possible alternate start point locations. THERE IS NO PHYSICAL START BOX AT THIS LOCATION.
Connecticut Valley Volkssport Club (AVA-0784)
Event website: www.avaclubs.org/cvvc/
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