Tunxis Mead Park

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail Loop

2.6 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 53 min

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail Loop is a 2.6-mile loop in Tunxis Mead Park near River Glen, CT. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi164 – 246 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.73817, -72.86178
Nearest town River Glen, CT

Directions

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Farmington Canal Heritage Trail Loop

2.6 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 53 min

Elevation 165–246 ft

Loop · Tunxis Mead Park

Trailhead: 41.73817, -72.86178

Weather Sep 5: Drizzle, high 77°F / low 61° · precip 28% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:22 AM · sunset 7:20 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 450 ftSharp right onto Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 0.4 miSharp left, heading NE.
  5. 1.4 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

43% paved25% dirt2% grass30% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 77°F61°
Precip28%Wind3 mphUV6Humidity72%
Rained 0.3″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°60° 12 PM: 1% rain1 PM: 3% rain2 PM: 4% rain3 PM: 4% rain4 PM: 10% rain5 PM: 16% rain6 PM: 21% rain7 PM: 22% rain8 PM: 24% rain9 PM: 28% rain10 PM: 19% rain11 PM: 11% rain
Sunrise 6:22 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:20 PM
Sun 71°56°
Mon 78°53°
Tue 81°59°
Wed 81°60° 28%
Thu 74°62° 28%
Fri 69°53°

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