Metacomet Trail
The Metacomet Trail is a 62.7-mile Blue-Blazed hiking trail that traverses the Metacomet Ridge of central Connecticut as part of the New England National Scenic Trail.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Talcott Mountain and Renbrook School.
Talcott Mountain
Peak
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Talcott Mountain of central Connecticut, with a high point of 950 feet, is a 13-mile long trap rock mountain ridge located 6 miles west of the city of Hartford. Talcott Mountain is situated 2½ miles north of Metacomet Trail.
Renbrook School
School
Renbrook School is an independent, private day school in West Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 1935, Renbrook is an independent day school for students in three divisions; Beginning School for students in preschool through kindergarten, Lower School for grades 1-4, and Upper School for grades 5-8. Renbrook School is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Metacomet Trail.
Avon Old Farms
School
Avon Old Farms School is a boarding school for boys located in Avon, Connecticut, United States. Theodate Pope Riddle, one of America's first female architects, founded the school in 1927. Avon Old Farms is situated 2 miles west of Metacomet Trail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bishops Corner and Avon.
Bishops Corner
Village
Bishops Corner is retail location in West Hartford, Connecticut, United States, at the crossroads of Albany Avenue and North Main Street. Bishops Corner is situated 3 miles east of Metacomet Trail.
Avon
Avon is a town in the Farmington Valley region of the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. As of 2020, the town had a population of 19,795.
West Hartford
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West Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, 5 miles west of downtown Hartford. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region.
Metacomet Trail
- Type: Trail
- Description: Blue-Blazed hiking trial that traverses the Metacomet Ridge of central Connecticut
- Categories: hiking trail and transportation
- Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Metacomet Trail” goes by many names.
- French: “Metacomet Trail”
- German: “Metacomet Trail”
- Japanese: “メタコメット・トレイル”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Whitings Corner and Westmoor Park.
Nearby Places
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