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Morning mist on the Connecticut River from the Bissell Bridge by Elias Friedman (elipongo).JPG
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Windsor Meadows State Park

Captain John Bissell Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 71 ft · 58 min

Captain John Bissell Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Windsor Meadows State Park near Burnham, CT. It is mostly level, with 71 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 59 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Captain John Bissell Trail 41.80835, -72.62483
Nearest town Burnham, CT
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Captain John Bissell Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 71 ft · 58 min

Elevation 6–59 ft

Out & Back · Windsor Meadows State Park

Trailhead: Captain John Bissell Trail · 41.80835, -72.62483

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start on Captain John Bissell Trail, heading W.
  2. 1.4 miBear left, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  4. 50 ftReach Captain John Bissell Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  6. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/captain-john-bissell-trail-out-back-4-km-7113

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:07 PM

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