AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Plantsville, CT. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi131 – 148 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Farmington Canal Heritage Trail 41.58002, -72.89808
Nearest town Plantsville, CT
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Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Elevation 131–147 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Farmington Canal Heritage Trail · 41.58002, -72.89808

Weather Sep 5: Drizzle, high 82°F / low 68° · precip 51% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:23 AM · sunset 7:20 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, heading N.
  2. 1.2 miReach Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.1 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/farmington-canal-heritage-trail-out-back-6-km-a00d

Trail surface

85% paved1% boardwalk14% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 82°F68°
Precip51%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity65%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.2″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°65° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 9% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 12% rain4 AM: 46% rain5 AM: 51% rain6 AM: 19% rain7 AM: 4% rain8 AM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:23 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:20 PM
Sat 77°62° 32%
Sun 70°56°
Mon 80°53°
Tue 83°58°
Wed 87°63° 26%
Thu 78°58° 26%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Plantsville, Connecticut