AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Charter Oak Greenway

4.5 mi · ▲ 143 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Charter Oak Greenway is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Burnside, CT. It is mostly level, with 143 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi79 – 174 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Charter Oak Greenway 41.77068, -72.60133
Nearest town Burnside, CT
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Charter Oak Greenway

4.5 mi · ▲ 143 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 80–176 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

Transit-accessible: Forbes St & Opp Charter Oak Mall stop 152 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Charter Oak Greenway, heading E.
  2. 2.3 miReach Charter Oak Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.2 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-sunset-point-charter-oak-greenway-out-back

Trail surface

96% paved4% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity83%
Rained 2.5″ yesterday (5.2″ 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°64°
Thu 93°71° 43%
Fri 95°72° 38%
Sat 94°73° 41%
Sun 96°69° 19%
Mon 96°75° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 7:34 PM for the 8:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 5 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Forbes St & Opp Charter Oak Mall stop 152 m from the trailhead

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