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Wickham Park

Charter Oak Greenway

3.7 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Charter Oak Greenway is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Wickham Park near Mayberry Village, CT. It is mostly level, with 193 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi66 – 174 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Captain John Bissell Trail 41.78107, -72.57644
Nearest town Mayberry Village, CT
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Charter Oak Greenway

3.7 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 64–176 ft

Out & Back · Wickham Park

Trailhead: Captain John Bissell Trail · 41.78107, -72.57644

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Captain John Bissell Trail, heading E.
  2. 1 miTurn right onto Charter Oak Greenway, heading SW.
  3. 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1 miTurn left onto Captain John Bissell Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.9 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-6-km-a921

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 1.8″ yesterday (3.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed 81°65°
Thu 92°69° 45%
Fri 95°72° 38%
Sat 93°70° 41%
Sun 95°68° 19%
Mon 95°73° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 7:13 PM for the 8:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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