Charter Oak Greenway Sunset Point & Laurel Marsh Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Charter Oak Greenway Sunset Point & Laurel Marsh Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Mayberry Village, CT. The route reaches Charter Oak Greenway Sunset Point. It is mostly level, with 112 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi66 – 203 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Charter Oak Greenway 41.77187, -72.59053
Nearest town Mayberry Village, CT

Directions

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Charter Oak Greenway Sunset Point & Laurel Marsh Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 64–203 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Charter Oak Greenway · 41.77187, -72.59053

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 63°F / low 56° · precip 72% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Charter Oak Greenway, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Charter Oak Greenway Sunset Point.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left onto Captain John Bissell Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right onto Laurel Marsh Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.9 miTurn left onto Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop), heading E.
  6. 0.2 miReach Charter Oak Greenway Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Laurel Marsh Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.9 miTurn left onto Captain John Bissell Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right onto Charter Oak Greenway, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

49% dirt44% paved4% boardwalk3% gravel

Weather

Light rainTemperature 63°F56°
Precip72%Wind2 mphUV1Humidity94%
Rained 2.3″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 18% rain2 AM: 8% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 9% rain5 AM: 3% rain6 AM: 6% rain7 AM: 8% rain8 AM: 3% rain9 AM: 12% rain10 AM: 40% rain11 AM: 54% rain12 PM: 56% rain1 PM: 72% rain2 PM: 34% rain3 PM: 43% rain4 PM: 46% rain5 PM: 44% rain6 PM: 41% rain7 PM: 29% rain8 PM: 34% rain9 PM: 41% rain10 PM: 51% rain11 PM: 55% rain
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Mon 66°55° 33%
Tue 62°49° 19%
Wed 65°47°
Thu 66°44° 16%
Fri 64°50° 32%
Sat 62°52° 31%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:33 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:53 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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