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Charter Oak Park

Charter Oak Greenway

2.1 mi · ▲ 189 ft · 48 min

Charter Oak Greenway is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Charter Oak Park near Highland Park, CT. It is mostly level, with 189 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi269 – 469 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Charter Oak Greenway 41.76765, -72.48452
Nearest town Highland Park, CT
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Charter Oak Greenway

2.1 mi · ▲ 189 ft · 48 min

Elevation 270–469 ft

Out & Back · Charter Oak Park

Trailhead: Charter Oak Greenway · 41.76765, -72.48452

Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 62°F / low 55° · precip 75% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Charter Oak Greenway, heading W.
  2. 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.5 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/charter-oak-greenway-out-back-3-km-7e6e

Trail surface

97% paved3% boardwalk

Weather

RainTemperature 62°F55°
Precip75%Wind6 mphUV1Humidity98%
Rained 2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 16% rain2 AM: 8% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 9% rain5 AM: 4% rain6 AM: 3% rain7 AM: 8% rain8 AM: 3% rain9 AM: 8% rain10 AM: 37% rain11 AM: 56% rain12 PM: 54% rain1 PM: 75% rain2 PM: 42% rain3 PM: 47% rain4 PM: 50% rain5 PM: 44% rain6 PM: 43% rain7 PM: 28% rain8 PM: 33% rain9 PM: 37% rain10 PM: 47% rain11 PM: 50% rain
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Mon 65°55° 34%
Tue 60°48° 19%
Wed 64°47°
Thu 65°44° 15%
Fri 62°51° 32%
Sat 60°51° 32%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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