HIKES & EVENTS

Jeff's Turkey Tramp # 1

Hiking/Walk

DATE: Nov 28, 2015
END DATE: Nov 28, 2015

Hike/Event Location: Pomfret CT

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LARGE
North Grosvenordale, CT United States

Meeting Time: 10:30 AM

Max # People: 40

Hike Guiding / Event Fee: No, I will not be asking participants for money

Hike Difficulty Level:

Moderate

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Summary

Continuing the Turkey Tramp tradition. We will meet at the Trail head located 1/2 mile into Mashamoquet Brook State Park located on Route 44 in Pomfret, CT. This 4 1/2 mile, moderate, dog on leash hike will allow you to crawl into the historic Wolf Den; sit on Indian Chair, where Chief Uncas once sat; take a short water/snack break; visit Stephen Avery's Revolutionary War grave site; get Post Thanksgiving exercise and enjoy good company for a peaceful, fun time. Please meet at 10:30 AM for an 11 AM start.There are no fees at this time.This event is also listed with other groups. We will have an optional late lunch around 2:15 PM at the Vanilla Bean Cafe located at 456 Deerfield Rd., at the intersection of Rt 169, RT 44, & Rt 97.(http://thevanillabeancafe.com). For park info: http://ct.gov.cwp/view.asp?a=2716&q=325238. It's only a one hour drive to Springfield.

Directions To Trailhead Parking Lot

From Hartford: 84 east to exit 69 to 44 east; Providence: Rt 6 west to 44 west; Worcester and New London: 395 to exit 93 to 101 west to 44 west. Park is located about 2 miles from 101/44 junction on left side. For GPS use 276 Mashamoquet Road, Pomfret, CT. Do not use office location at 147 Wolf Den Drive. Park and meet at trailhead 1/2 mile into park.

 

 

Trip Leader

LARGE

Outdoor Fitness Level: Easy to Moderate


North Grosvenordale, CT


United States
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benj58

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate


Waltham, MA


United States
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Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate


West Hartford, -


United States
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chriskorus

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate to Strenuous


COLUMBUS, OH


United States
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