Connecticut State Route 169 Scenic Byway
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Point-to-point trail in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT. Scenic drive.
- Distance
- 33.4 mi (53.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,346 ft (715 m)
- Est. Time
- 11 hr 55 min
- High point
- 617 ft (188 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Soldiers and Sailors Monument 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Israel Putnam Memorial 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Korean War Memorial 15.6 mi (25.2 km) from start
- Historic site: World War II Veterans Memorial 15.6 mi (25.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Vietnam Veterans Memorial 15.6 mi (25.2 km) from start
- Peak: Pomfret Hill 22.7 mi (36.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Connecticut State Route 169 Scenic Byway
How long is Connecticut State Route 169 Scenic Byway?
Connecticut State Route 169 Scenic Byway is 33.4 mi (53.7 km) long. Most people take about 11 hr 55 min. It climbs 2,346 ft (715 m) in total, up to a high point of 617 ft (188 m).
How hard is Connecticut State Route 169 Scenic Byway?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Connecticut State Route 169 Scenic Byway?
25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Connecticut State Route 169 Scenic Byway?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Connecticut State Route 169 Scenic Byway shaded?
Partly shaded (68% under trees).
What can you do on Connecticut State Route 169 Scenic Byway?
Best for Scenic drive.
Where can you eat near Connecticut State Route 169 Scenic Byway?
Dunkin', 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Shell, 1.1 mi (1.7 km).
Is this a good week for Connecticut State Route 169 Scenic Byway?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Connecticut State Route 169 Scenic Byway
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- Heritage Trail Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · Easy · 3 mi (4.9 km)
- Salt Rock State Park Trail Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · Easy · 2.2 mi (3.5 km)
- Pachaug Trail Pachaug State Forest · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Tri Town Orange Trail Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · Easy · 2.4 mi (3.9 km)
- Tri Town Yellow Trail Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km)
- Nehantic Trail Pachaug State Forest · Hard · 12.4 mi (20 km)
- Green Trail Colonel Ledyard Highway Open Space · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
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