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.
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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 Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Charter Oak Greenway, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Charter Oak Greenway Sunset Point.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Captain John Bissell Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Laurel Marsh Trail, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop), heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Charter Oak Greenway Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Laurel Marsh Trail, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Captain John Bissell Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Charter Oak Greenway, heading W.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:46 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:06 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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