· Regional
Strenuous
Metacomet Trail
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95.1 km
Distance
⏱
23h 41min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Metacomet Trail is a 95.1 km Regional Hiking hiking route.
This 95.1 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 21 hours and 9 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Metacomet Trail hiking route?
Metacomet Trail is 95.1 km long.
How much time should I allow for Metacomet Trail?
Most walkers allow around 23h 41min for Metacomet Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Metacomet Trail a circular or linear route?
Metacomet Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Metacomet Trail start?
Metacomet Trail starts near coordinates 42.0056, -72.7257.
Is Metacomet Trail suitable for beginners?
Metacomet Trail is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Metacomet Trail trail?
Metacomet Trail is maintained and managed by Connecticut Forest and Park Association.