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Metacomet Trail

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 3.3 (4)
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  2. CT
  3. …Central Connecticut
  4. Meriden
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“The Connecticut portion of the New England Scenic Trail (NET) up the rocky Metacomet Ridge. ”

John Taylor
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57.6

Miles

92.7

KM

Point to Point

1,016' 310 m

High

185' 56 m

Low

6,274' 1,912 m

Up

6,341' 1,933 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

41%

Max Grade (22°)

Dogs Unknown

Features Cave · Fall Colors · Lake · River/Creek · Spring · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

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Land Manager: Connecticut Forest & Parks Association

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  3.3 from 4 votes

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in Meriden

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#3

in Meriden

#327

in Connecticut

#22,573

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View Point
May 15, 2019 near Meriden, CT
Castle Craig on a chilly fall day
Nov 12, 2018 near Meriden, CT
Sleeping Giant seen from Castle Craig
Nov 8, 2018 near Meriden, CT
Castle Craig
Nov 8, 2018 near Meriden, CT
Heublein Tower
Jan 1, 2019 near Weatogue, CT
Heublein Tower
Dec 29, 2020 near Weatogue, CT

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Dec 6, 2020
Ben Rosenberg
16.6mi
Nov 7, 2020
Ben Rosenberg
15.9mi
Sep 26, 2020
Ben Rosenberg
6.5mi
Dec 24, 2019
John Taylor
2mi — 2h 00m
Aug 15, 2019
Sharon J
Oct 14, 2018
Kala Moynihan
May 4, 2018
Pradeep Singh
Apr 20, 2018
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