AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes
Farmington Canal Heritage Trail 20.0, East Granby CT.jpg
John Phelan · CC BY 4.0

Griffin Pond via Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Griffin Pond via Farmington Canal Heritage Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Hungary, CT. The route reaches Griffin Pond at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi230 – 262 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Farmington Canal Heritage Trail 41.97411, -72.75728
Nearest town Hungary, CT
Google Maps Apple Maps

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Griffin Pond via Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Elevation 228–262 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Farmington Canal Heritage Trail · 41.97411, -72.75728

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.8 miSharp right, heading E.
  3. 0.4 miReach Griffin Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.2 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/griffin-pond-out-back-4-km-6698

Trail surface

67% paved33% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:08 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

More from Farmington Canal Heritage Trail Trailhead

Hikes near Hungary, Connecticut