CT Section 5/NY Section 1 Pictures - Milemarker 5.6 - 7.4

Schagticoke Mt. - Bulls Bridge/ Schaghticoke Roads

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View east from towards the south end of the long ridge known as Schaghticoke Mt. Taken at approx. MM 5.6.  Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
View east from the south end of the long ridge known as Schaghticoke Mt. Taken at approx. MM 5.6.
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View to south from end of the Schaghticoke Mountain Ridge. From here the southbound trail descends to the Housatonic River near Bulls Bridge. Taken at approx. MM 5.6.  Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
View to south from end of the Schaghticoke Mountain Ridge. From here the southbound trail descends to the Housatonic River near Bulls Bridge. Taken at approx. MM 5.6.
Submitted by dlcul @ conncoll.edu

mm  5.6  Summer view to south from Schaghticoke Mountain. GPS N41.6814 W73.5233  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 5.6 View to south from Schaghticoke Mountain. GPS N41.6814 W73.5233
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Fall color along the trail as the southbound trail descends towards Schaghticoke Road. Taken at approx. MM 6.8.  Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
Fall color along the trail as the southbound trail descends towards Schaghticoke Road. Taken at approx. MM 6.8.
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mm  7.1 North end of  road walk along Schaghticoke Road . The northbound trail goes left (west).  Note the parking pull-offs. GPS N41.6778 W73.5139  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 7.1 North end of road walk along Schaghticoke Road . The northbound trail goes left (west). Note the parking pull-offs. GPS N41.6778 W73.5139
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The soutbound AT reaches Schaghticoke Road once it reaches the valley floor near Bull's Bridge (Mile 7.1). It follows the road for 0.3 miles, passing  this small pond. Picture obviously taken  in fall.    Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
The soutbound AT reaches Schaghticoke Road once it reaches the valley floor near Bull's Bridge (Mile 7.1). It follows the road for 0.3 miles, passing this small pond. Picture obviously taken in fall.
Submitted by dlcul @ conncoll.edu

Another view across pond, this one looking back at the Schaghticoke Mountain Ridge which the trail traverses. The pond is at approx. MM 7.2.  Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
Another view across pond, this one looking back at the Schaghticoke Mountain Ridge which the trail traverses. The pond is at approx. MM 7.2.
Submitted by dlcul @ conncoll.edu

mm  7.4  Junction of Schaghticoke Road (straight ahead) and Bulls Bridge Road. From here the northbound trail follows Schaghticoke Road for 0.3 miles.  As of 2014 no parking is allowed at this intersection. GPS N41.6757 W73.5145  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 7.4 Junction of Schaghticoke Road (straight ahead) and Bulls Bridge Road. From here the northbound trail follows Schaghticoke Road for 0.3 miles. As of 2014 no parking is allowed at this intersection. GPS N41.6757 W73.5145
Submitted by pjwetzel @ gmail.com