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Cooley Glen - Emily Proctor Loop Trail

The trail climbs over Mount Roosevelt and Mount Wilson

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Cooley Glen - Emily Proctor Loop Trail
Type: Backpacking Hike - Loop
Distance (Total): 13.0 miles / 20.9 km
Elevation Gain: 2,085 feet / 636 meters
Minimum Elevation: 1,610 feet / 491 meters
Maximum Elevation: 3,750 feet / 1,143 meters
Hiking Season: - All Year Long
Things To See: - Streams
Difficulty: Strenuous
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Description:

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Connecting the Emily Proctor Trail and the Cooley Glen Trail via the Long trail makes a long day hike or an overnight trip of 13.0 miles. The Long Trail climbs over Mount Roosevelt and Mount Wilson, which is the highest point of the hike with a maximum elevation change of 2085 feet. There is 1 Beautiful View along the way and a few spur trails. The shelters are well kept and a pleasure to stay in.

Trailhead Location:

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Latitude: 44.0367325853 degrees / 44° 2' 12.24"
Longitude: -72.9488754272 degrees / -73° 3' 4.05"
Location: Middlebury, Vermont, United States

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From Middlebury, travel south on Route 7 to the intersection with Route 125. Travel east on Route 125 for 6.6 miles, and turn left onto Forest Road 59. Travel 4.7 miles on FR 59 to its intersection with Forest Road 54, and turn right onto FR 54. Travel 4.1 miles on FR 54 and turn right onto Forest Road 201, which dead-ends at the trailhead parking at 0.4 miles.

From Rochester, travel north on Route 100 to the intersection with Route 125. Travel west on Route 125 for 9.1 miles, and turn right onto Forest Road 59. Travel 4.7 miles on FR 59 to its intersection with Forest Road 54, and turn right onto FR 54. Travel 4.1 miles on FR 54 and turn right onto Forest Road 201, which dead-ends at the trailhead parking at 0.4 miles.

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Book:

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Title: AMC's Best Backpacking in New England
Author: Matt Heid
ISBN: 978-1-929173-74-7
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Cooley Glen - Emily Proctor Loop Trail

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Editing Information:

Created By: Nick
Created On: Fri Dec 21 18:42:08 -0600 2007
Last Edited By: Heather and Bill Colletti
Last Edited On: Tue Jul 29 18:46:12 -0500 2008