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
Directions
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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 Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Hillstown Path, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Charter Oak Greenway, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 500 ftReach Hillstown Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hillstown Path, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
82% paved18% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:06 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 7:29 PM for the 8:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Buckland Pond & Caiglo Pond via Hillstown Path 2.3 mi · ▲ 119 ft
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