Charter Oak Greenway–Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop), 4 sights
8.7 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 3 hr
Charter Oak Greenway–Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop), 4 sights is an 8.7-mile out-and-back near Oxford Village, CT. It is mostly level, with 193 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi66 – 151 ft9.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Laurel Marsh Connector Trail 41.76796, -72.57350
Nearest town Oxford Village, CT · Official trailhead info (portal.ct.gov)
Directions
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Charter Oak Greenway–Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop), 4 sights
8.7 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 3 hr
Elevation 64–151 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Laurel Marsh Connector Trail · 41.76796, -72.57350
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 0 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 88 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Laurel Marsh Connector Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Laurel Marsh Trail Reroute, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Old Laurel Marsh Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Laurel Marsh Trail, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop), heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Laurel Marsh Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Captain John Bissell Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Charter Oak Greenway, heading W.
- 1.5 miReach Laurel Marsh Trail Reroute, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Captain John Bissell Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Laurel Marsh Trail, heading E.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop), heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Laurel Marsh Trail, heading SE.
- 0.9 miBear right onto Old Laurel Marsh Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Laurel Marsh Trail Reroute, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Laurel Marsh Connector Trail, heading SE.
- 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 surface
46% paved42% dirt5% boardwalk1% gravel6% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind0 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 1.8″ yesterday (4.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed
81°65°
Thu
92°69°
42%
Fri
95°72°
38%
Sat
93°70°
41%
Sun
95°68°
19%
Mon
95°73°
18%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 88 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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