Pine Knob Loop Trail

Housatonic State Forest, Connecticut, United States

4.1 miles (6.6 km) · 1,238 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Pine Knob Loop Trail is a 4.1 mile loop route located in Housatonic State Forest, Connecticut, United States. The route climbs 1,238 feet and descends 1,259 feet. The largest climb extends 0.7 miles, gaining 150 feet. The course averages 307 feet of vertical gain per mile. 35% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 16.7 out of 10, placing it in the 81.72th percentile. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Connecticut.