Charter Oak Greenway
4 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Charter Oak Greenway is a 4-mile out-and-back in Charter Oak Park near Highland Park, CT. It is mostly level, with 110 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
4 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Elevation 157–296 ft
Out & Back · Charter Oak Park
Trailhead: Charter Oak Greenway · 41.76257, -72.50397
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
- Start on Charter Oak Greenway, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 300 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 400 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.4 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 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:42 PM for the 8:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:26 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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