| Outdoor Action Frosh Trip Routes |
| TRIP: | CT | Number: | 54 | ACTIVITY: | | hike |
| | LOCATION: | | Connecticut | STATE: | | CT |
| Sunday | Hike south on AT to side trail to Limestone Springs Shelter- be careful on STEEP |
| | descent into camp, especially if it's getting dark. |
| | Mileage1: | | 3.5 |
| | Water1: | | pipe at Limestone Spring |
| | Campsite1: | | Limestone Spring Shelter - outhouse |
| Monday | Hike south on AT to Belters Campsite. There's NO water between Belter's and |
| | Limestone Spring so fill up at Limestone Spring. Cool waterfall below dam at Great |
| | Falls. Lots of road hiking--be careful.. Great view from Belter's Bump. |
| | Mileage2: | | 6.2 | Evac2: | | Housatonic Regional High School |
| | Water2: | | Housatonic River (boil only), Belters Campsite (Spring is slightly south of campsite |
| | on AT), please do not get water from the Regional High School |
| Campsite2: | | Belters Campsite, no lean-to -outhouse (throne) |
| Tuesday | Hike south on AT to Caesar Brook Campsite, camp. This is a VERY LONG DAY so |
| | be sure to get an EARLY START. Seriously. |
| | Mileage3: | | 8.8 | Evac3: | | Housatonic Regional High School |
| | Water3: | | Sharon Mtn. Campsite, Two brooks just south of West Cornwall Rd., Caesar Brook |
| | Campsite. |
| Campsite3: | | Caesar Brook Campsite- share with CT 53- outhouse |
| Wednes | Hike south on AT to Stewart Hollow. Take a break to swim in Housatonic River - |
| | afternoon hiking is basically flat. Careful crossing Rt 4 and Guinea Brook. |
| | Mileage4: | | 7.2 | Evac4: | | Jct. of AT and Rt. 4 |
| | Water4: | | Hatch Brook (very pretty), Guinea Brook by Rt. 4, Stony Brook, brook south of |
| | Stewart Hollow Campsite. |
| | Campsite4: | | Stewart Hollow- outhouse |
| Thursday | Hike south over St. John Ledges, across Rt. 341 to Mt. Algo Shelter. Very steep, |
| | rocky ascent at the ledges. Terrain is pretty slow, so might want to start early. BE |
| | CAREFUL CROSSING ROAD |
| | Mileage5: | | 7.6 | Evac5: | | Kent School hockey rink parking lot on Rt. 341 |
| | Water5: | | spring at Mt Algo Shelter, Thayer Brook south of Mt. Algo |
| | Campsite5: | | Mt. Algo Shelter |
| Friday | Hike north on AT to Rt. 341. Hike east on Rt. 341 to Shagticoke Rd. on right. Wait at Jct. of Rt 341 & Shagticoke Rd. |
| | Mileage6: | | 0.3 | Total Mileage: | | 33.5999984 |
| | Return: | | Jct of Shagticoke Rd & RT 341 |
| | Return Stop: | 5 | Return Bus: | 11 | Pickup Time: | 12:00 PM |