Nipmuck Trail
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Nipmuck Trail
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Trail information
| Blaze Color | Blue |
| Fee | free |
| Parking | 2-3 spaces at Perry Hill Rd 5-7 spaces at Gurleyville Rd. |
| Trail Condition | Dirt path |
| Activities | Hiking |
| Trail Mantainer | CFPA |
| Trail map | HikeCT large trail map |
Description
This trail winds along Fenton River for a good portion of it. The trail is very flat in most places and is a good candidate for a beginner's hike. South of route 44 there is a large open field which is a good place to view birds.
Gurleyville Rd to Route 44
Trail information
| Length | 2.36 Miles |
| Altitude Gain |
187 ft South to North 148 ft North to South |
| Approximate Hike Time | 1.0 hours |
Route 44 to Route 74
Trail information
| Length | 4.73 Miles |
| Altitude Gain |
482 ft South to North 315 ft North to South |
| Approximate Hike Time | 2.52 hours |
Route 74 to Perry Rd.
Trail information
| Length | 1.25 Miles |
| Altitude Gain |
144 ft South to North 43 ft North to South |
| Approximate Hike Time | 1.47 hours |