AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Charter Oak Greenway & Hillstown Path

2.6 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 54 min

Charter Oak Greenway & Hillstown Path is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Oxford Village, CT. It is mostly level, with 58 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi118 – 200 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.74684, -72.56374
Nearest town Oxford Village, CT
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Charter Oak Greenway & Hillstown Path

2.6 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 54 min

Elevation 117–200 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.74684, -72.56374

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Hillstown Path, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Charter Oak Greenway, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 500 ftReach Hillstown Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hillstown Path, heading N.
  10. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/buckland-pond-buckland-pond-out-back-4-km-58f2

Trail surface

82% paved18% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:21 PM — 0 min before dark.

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