Bluff Point State Park Beach & Groton Beach via G&S Trolley Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Bluff Point State Park Beach & Groton Beach via G&S Trolley Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Bluff Point State Park near Midway, CT. The route passes Bluff Point State Park Beach, Bluff Point State Park Beach and Groton Beach. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bluff Point State Park Beach & Groton Beach via G&S Trolley Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 2–44 ft
Out & Back · Bluff Point State Park
Trailhead: 41.34051, -72.02836
Weather Sep 21: Rain, high 65°F / low 57° · precip 88% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Dogs allowed on leash
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 1 miPass Bluff Point State Park Beach.
- 400 ftSharp right onto G&S Trolley Trail, heading S.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miPass Bluff Point State Park Beach.
- 0.2 miPass Groton Beach.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Bluff Point State Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.7 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Dogs allowed on leash
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- Groton X-Town Viewpoint–Bluff Point State Park Beach, 3 beaches 3.1 mi · ▲ 139 ft
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