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Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop) & Laurel Marsh Trail via Charter Oak Greenway

7.6 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop) & Laurel Marsh Trail via Charter Oak Greenway is a 7.6-mile out-and-back near Oxford Village, CT. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi66 – 151 ft8.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Hillstown Path 41.75686, -72.56858
Nearest town Oxford Village, CT
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Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop) & Laurel Marsh Trail via Charter Oak Greenway

7.6 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Elevation 64–151 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Hillstown Path · 41.75686, -72.56858

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Hillstown Path, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Charter Oak Greenway, heading E.
  3. 1.4 miTurn right onto Captain John Bissell Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right onto Laurel Marsh Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.9 miTurn left onto Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop), heading E.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left onto Laurel Marsh Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.8 miReach Laurel Marsh Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.8 miTurn right onto Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop), heading SE.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right onto Laurel Marsh Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.9 miTurn left onto Captain John Bissell Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.4 miTurn left onto Charter Oak Greenway, heading S.
  12. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Hillstown Path, heading E.
  13. 50 ftArrive 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/folly-pond-folly-pond-out-back-15-km-7613

Trail surface

56% paved37% dirt3% boardwalk1% gravel3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:06 PM

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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