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Meadow Road & Riverfront Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Riverfront Park near Glastonbury, CT. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi10 – 39 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Riverfront Trail 41.71085, -72.60900
Nearest town Glastonbury, CT

Directions

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Meadow Road & Riverfront Trail

2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 41 min

Elevation 10–39 ft

Out & Back · Riverfront Park

Trailhead: Riverfront Trail · 41.71085, -72.60900

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:06 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Riverfront Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.8 miTurn left onto Meadow Road, heading E.
  3. 500 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.1 miReach Riverfront Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 500 ftTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Riverfront Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

28% gravel72% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F64°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity73%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday (4.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:06 PM
Wed 82°66°
Thu 88°69° 39%
Fri 95°72° 38%
Sat 93°72° 40%
Sun 97°72° 19%
Mon 96°73° 18%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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