AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Wickham Park

Charter Oak Greenway

5 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Charter Oak Greenway is a 5-mile out-and-back in Wickham Park near Oxford Village, CT. It is mostly level, with 199 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi66 – 151 ft5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.76019, -72.57159
Nearest town Oxford Village, CT
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Charter Oak Greenway

5 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Elevation 64–151 ft

Out & Back · Wickham Park

Trailhead: 41.76019, -72.57159

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 0 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 706 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto Hillstown Path, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Charter Oak Greenway, heading E.
  6. 1.4 miTurn right onto Captain John Bissell Trail, heading NW.
  7. 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 1 miTurn left onto Charter Oak Greenway, heading NW.
  9. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Hillstown Path, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  13. 50 ftArrive 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-8-km-77e7

Trail surface

91% paved9% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind0 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 1.8″ yesterday (4.2″ 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° 42%
Fri 95°72° 38%
Sat 93°70° 41%
Sun 95°68° 19%
Mon 95°73° 18%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 706 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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