Quinebaug River Trail bridge over Fall Brook, Danielson CT.jpg
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Quinebaug River Trail is an 8.8-mile out-and-back in Quinebaug Wildlife Area near West Wauregan, CT. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi131 – 200 ft9.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.74706, -71.91378
Nearest town West Wauregan, CT

Directions

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Quinebaug River Trail

8.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 57 min

Elevation 131–199 ft

Out & Back · Quinebaug Wildlife Area

Trailhead: 41.74706, -71.91378

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Transit-accessible: Wauregan stop 236 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 2.1 miBear left onto Quinebaug River Trail, heading N.
  4. 2.2 miReach Quinebaug River Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 2.2 miBear right, heading S.
  6. 2.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 200 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

39% dirt12% paved49% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:45 AMSunset 8:04 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Wauregan stop 236 m from the trailhead

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