Start
244 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
41.83, -72.95 · rel 11216234
41.83, -72.95 · rel 11216234
Tunxis Trail
72,4 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Connecticut · 41.83°N ·
72.95°W
72,4km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
39
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
1× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 11 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× viewpoint
5× summit
3× Attraction
1× cave
1× monument
Julian's Rock
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Pine Mountain
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
state boundary marker
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Indian Council Caves
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Libby's Lump
Attraction ·
27 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Castle Rock
summit ·
254 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Scranton Mountain
summit ·
258 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Garrett Mountain
summit ·
55 m off route
10,9 km
15%
Tory's Den
cave ·
on the route
72,4 km
100%
James P. Casey plaque
monument ·
on the route
72,4 km
100%
Johnnycake Mountain
summit ·
430 m off route
72,4 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
73 m
–
426 m
0 km
36,2 km
72,4 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
376 m elevation
Halfway
296 m elevation
Three quarters
284 m elevation
Finish
337 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Tunxis Trail is 72.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Tunxis Trail takes approximately 18h 2min to complete.
No, Tunxis Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Tunxis Trail starts near coordinates 41.7589, -72.9721.
Tunxis Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Tunxis Trail is maintained and managed by CFPA.