Simsbury Riverwalk
3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Simsbury Riverwalk is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Simsbury, 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 mi148 – 164 ft3.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.86971, -72.80054
Nearest town Simsbury, CT · Official trailhead info (portal.ct.gov)
Directions
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Simsbury Riverwalk
3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 148–165 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.86971, -72.80054
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 62°F / low 56° · precip 65% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Helen's Way, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Simsbury Riverwalk, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach Simsbury Riverwalk, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 150 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
57% dirt24% paved7% boardwalk12% unspecified
Weather
Light rainTemperature 62°F56°
Precip65%Wind5 mphUV0Humidity98%
Rained 2.8″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50°
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:54 PM
Mon
65°54°
23%
Tue
62°48°
19%
Wed
66°46°
Thu
67°44°
17%
Fri
66°49°
31%
Sat
62°52°
29%
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Ensign Bickford Pond–Stratton Brook State Park Pond, 5 lakes 3.4 mi · ▲ 91 ft
- Smiths Pond via Farmington Canal Heritage Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 110 ft
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