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Purple Trail
Trail
0.4 mile
0.6 kilometer
point to point
Intermediate
Elevation
Ascent:
145'
44 m
Descent: -8' -2 m
High: 728' 222 m
Low: 591' 180 m
Grade
Avg Grade: 7% (4°)
Max Grade: 26% (15°)
Dogs
Leashed
Weather
Unknown
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“Steep start and a mellow finish on this ridgetop trail.”
— Tom Robson
Features
Birding · Fall Colors · Lake · River/Creek · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife
Description
Starting from White Trail - Bennett's Pond, follow the purple blazes straight up the hill to an intersection with Bennett's Pond Spur - North. From this intersection, stay right, bypassing this connector and Purple runs atop a flat ridge to its terminus at Red Trail.
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Contacts
Land Manager: Connecticut DEEP
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