TODAY all is gone except the Mohawk Trail.a blue blazed trail.follows the old Appalachian Trail route. Its route changed one time to follow Dark Entry Road out of Cornwall Bridge vs. The Appalachian Trail was routed via this area in late 1900's. Its exact route is unknown except it is presumed to have followed the old wood road - Dark Entry Road. A decade or so ago when the Appalachian Trail was re-routed and the old trail (possibly not 'exact' route) is now known as the Mohawk Trail.įollow this ? In brief the Dark Entry Trail existed prior to any Appalachian Trail.
Another interesting thing is there is no evidence these old TOWN ROADS were ever surrendered by the Town of Cornwall as the Dark Entry Forest Association would pretend. By memory it was passable perhaps by a 4 wheel drive vehicle into the 1960's but as of late 1900's NO. This change a couple decades ago ? Dark Entry Road is simply an ancient abandoned 'wood road' except the first section down by Cornwall Bridge. The Appalachian Trail did follow Bonney Brook down to US Rt 7 leaving Dark Entry Road. In modern times it was part of the Appalachian Trail (More confusion here. 1930's.1920's.? It by reference was a 'blue blazed hiking trail' in the 1930's prior to when the Appalachian Trail even existed. The Dark Entry Trail was a separate hiking trail way back in time. Dark Entry Ravine-Coltsfoot Mountain-Baldwin Caves
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