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A short gravel and boardwalk path that follows the Housatonic River.


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0.8

Miles

1.2

KM

Point to Point

840' 256 m

High

823' 251 m

Low

24' 7 m

Up

17' 5 m

Down

1%

Avg Grade (1°)

4%

Max Grade (2°)

Dogs Unknown

Features Birding · River/Creek · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Need to Know

Watch out for poison ivy!

Description

This trail branches off the Ice Glen Trail, just after the bridge and runs left. It follows a crushed stone path along the Housatonic River. It passes by a few scenic overlooks with benches. At the east end, it loops around and follows the same path back.

*Watch out for poison ivy--it's everywhere!

Flora & Fauna

Flora: White Pine, Poison Ivy, Poison Hemlock, Eastern Hemlock, Wild Sarsaparilla, Maidenhair Fern, Dame's Rocket, Chestnut or Chinquapin Oak, Sugar Maple.

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Shared By:

David Smith

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#188

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