Charter Oak Greenway
2.7 mi · ▲ 148 ft · 58 min
Charter Oak Greenway is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Burnside, CT. It is mostly level, with 148 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Charter Oak Greenway
2.7 mi · ▲ 148 ft · 58 min
Elevation 64–176 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Charter Oak Greenway · 41.77068, -72.60133
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Forbes St & Opp Charter Oak Mall stop 152 m from the trailhead
- Start on Charter Oak Greenway, heading E.
- 1 miTurn left onto Captain John Bissell Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Charter Oak Greenway, heading SW.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 8:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 6 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: Forbes St & Opp Charter Oak Mall stop 152 m from the trailhead
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More from Charter Oak Greenway Trailhead
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