Near Orange Trail
The intersection between Orange Trail and Blue Trail at Trout Brook Valley.

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Orange Trail

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Orange Trail spans the Preserve east to west, and boasts some beautifully wooded views.
1.4
mi
Distance
201
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
BirdingFall ColorsRiver/CreekViewsWildlife
Access Issues
A Few: The park is closed at sunset. See http://www.ct.gov/deep/cwp/view.asp?a=2700&q=323414&deepNav_GID=1633%20 for hunting information.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.42mi
Distance
201ft
Elevation Gain
118ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
336ft
High Point
203ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Generally used as an add-on to Blue Trail, or as a connector between the Green Trail/White Trails to the Red/White Trail, Orange Trail spans Trout Brook Valley from west to east. You'll encounter rocks and roots on this trail, so watch your step!

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Tom Robson