· Regional
Strenuous
Mattabesett Trail
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95.3 km
Distance
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23h 42min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 95.3 km Regional Hiking trail, Mattabesett Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 95.3 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Mattabesett Trail?
Mattabesett Trail covers a distance of 95.3 km.
How long does it take to walk Mattabesett Trail?
At an average walking pace, Mattabesett Trail takes approximately 23h 42min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Mattabesett Trail?
No — Mattabesett Trail is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Mattabesett Trail?
The trailhead for Mattabesett Trail is located near 41.5919, -72.7457.
How difficult is Mattabesett Trail?
Mattabesett Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Mattabesett Trail trail?
Mattabesett Trail is maintained and managed by Connecticut Forest and Park Association.