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Meadow Road is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Glastonbury Center, CT. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi10 – 23 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.69384, -72.60921
Nearest town Glastonbury Center, CT

Directions

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Meadow Road

4.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 9–21 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.69384, -72.60921

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.7 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.9 miTurn right onto Meadow Road, heading E.
  4. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.9 miBear left, heading SE.
  7. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F64°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 1.4″ yesterday (4″ 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°66°
Thu 93°70° 35%
Fri 96°72° 37%
Sat 94°72° 40%
Sun 95°68° 20%
Mon 95°74° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:46 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:06 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:37 PM.

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