Connecticut · Hiking · Near Danielson

Ct Path

0.5 mi
one way
92 ft
climb
684 ft
high point
Point to point
route
Apr, Jun–Oct
best months

Ct Path is a short, easy hike in Connecticut, about 1.7 miles from the town of Tolland. The route is 0.45 miles long, with a total elevation gain of 92 feet, and it is rated easy. The path is a point-to-point trail, and the climb is gentle. The steepest part comes at about 0.38 miles in, with an 8% grade. The start sits at 615 feet, and the high point is 684 feet. Summer and early fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from the nearby Storrs weather station show July highs around 80°F and September highs near 73°F, with lows in the 50s and 60s. Loop Trail is 0.8 miles away, and Ridge Trail and the Pedal Power mountain biking area are both about 2.1 miles off. For paddling, the Middle River is roughly 7 miles away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Camp Yankee Trails

    Campground

    Campground · 3.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Tolland Pizza

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 2 mi · Open after 6

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  • Best time to go · Apr, Jun–Oct

    Best time to visit Ct Path

    Best months: April and June–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      35° / 19°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      37° / 20°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      45° / 28°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      57° / 38°

      11 wet

    5. May

      68° / 48°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      76° / 57°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      80° / 63°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      79° / 61°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      73° / 54°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 43°

      10 wet

    11. Nov

      50° / 34°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      40° / 25°

      10 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Storrs, CT, 8.4 mi away at 665 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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