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Laurel Marsh Trail Reroute–Laurel Marsh Trail, 3 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Laurel Marsh Trail Reroute–Laurel Marsh Trail, 3 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Oxford Village, CT. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi66 – 125 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Laurel Marsh Connector Trail 41.76796, -72.57350
Nearest town Oxford Village, CT · Official trailhead info (portal.ct.gov)
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Laurel Marsh Trail Reroute–Laurel Marsh Trail, 3 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 67–125 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

  1. Start on Laurel Marsh Connector Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right onto Laurel Marsh Trail Reroute, heading E.
  3. 0.4 miBear right onto Old Laurel Marsh Trail, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftBear left onto Laurel Marsh Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.9 miTurn right onto Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop), heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Verplanck Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right onto Verplank Trail, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftSharp left onto Verplanck Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Verplank Trail, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto Verplanck Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.1 miReach Laurel Marsh Trail Reroute, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miBear left onto Verplank Trail, heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto Verplanck Trail, heading S.
  14. 0.2 miSharp right onto Verplank Trail, heading N.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto Verplanck Trail, heading N.
  16. 0.4 miTurn left onto Laurel Marsh Trail (Gravel Loop), heading W.
  17. 0.1 miTurn left onto Laurel Marsh Trail, heading W.
  18. 0.9 miBear right onto Old Laurel Marsh Trail, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftBear left onto Laurel Marsh Trail Reroute, heading SW.
  20. 0.4 miSharp left onto Laurel Marsh Connector Trail, heading S.
  21. 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/laurel-marsh-trail-reroute-laurel-marsh-trail-out-back-3-sights-6-km-7da1

Trail surface

74% dirt10% paved7% boardwalk9% 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

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