AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Avon Park South, CT. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi157 – 279 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.77716, -72.83302
Nearest town Avon Park South, CT
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Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 157–278 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.77716, -72.83302

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 300 ftTurn right onto Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, heading W.
  6. 1.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 50 ftReach Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
  10. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  11. 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 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-7-km-3075

Trail surface

61% paved11% grass28% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:49 AMSunset 8:07 PM

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Avon Park South, Connecticut