The Fifth Connecticut
Gallows Hill Natural Area, Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Out-and-back trail in Gallows Hill Natural Area, Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 89 ft (27 m)
- Est. Time
- 25 min
- High point
- 597 ft (182 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about The Fifth Connecticut
How long is The Fifth Connecticut?
The Fifth Connecticut is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 89 ft (27 m) in total, up to a high point of 597 ft (182 m).
How hard is The Fifth Connecticut?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for The Fifth Connecticut?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on The Fifth Connecticut?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is The Fifth Connecticut shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is The Fifth Connecticut good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on The Fifth Connecticut?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near The Fifth Connecticut?
Food, 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for The Fifth Connecticut?
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 The Fifth Connecticut
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- The Ledge Gallows Hill Natural Area · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.3 km)
- The Noose Gallows Hill Natural Area · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Power Line Trail Saugatuck Falls Natural Area · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Hardwood Trail Saugatuck Falls Natural Area · Easy · 2.4 mi (3.9 km)
- Falls Trail Saugatuck Falls Natural Area · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
- Reeve Biggers Trail Western Connecticut Planning Region · Easy · 1.8 mi (3 km)
- Oak Trail Saugatuck Falls Natural Area · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
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