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SaveArea is Tribal land and subject to Tribal laws. Stellar hiking to the top of Lantern Hill with views of Long Island Sound and Fisher's Island, and Long Island. Legend says that the name came from the rising sun reflecting off the quartz cliff faces seen from ships at sea.
The area also serves as the trailhead for the Naragansett Trail, which once extended to Worden Pond in Rhode Island when it was built in 1934.
The area also serves as the trailhead for the Naragansett Trail, which once extended to Worden Pond in Rhode Island when it was built in 1934.
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Activities Click to view
- Hike
12 trails
- Mountain Bike
7 trails
- Trail Running
12 trails
Region Details
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- 4
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Sep 12, 2025Local Trail Association
Stats
- Trails (view details)
- 12
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 7
- Trails Hike
- 12
- Trails Trail Running
- 12
- Total Distance
- 3 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 4,787 ft
- Total Descent
- 365 ft
- Total Vertical
- 369 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 490 ft
- Reports
- 5
- Photos
- 8
- Completed Counter
- 403
Popular Mashantucket Mountain Biking Trails
• 5 ★ 4.0 • 1,142 ft • 154 ft • 5 • • hike
Lantern Hill is the western terminus of the 16 mile Narragansett Trail which runs from North Stonington to the Rhode Island border. Lantern Hill is the best overlook in southern CT and provides great views especially in the fall. It is...
• 60 ★ 0.0 • 2,402 ft • 86 ft • 5 • • hike
Lantern Hill is the western terminus of the 16 mile Narragansett Trail which runs from North Stonington to the Rhode Island border. Lantern Hill is the best overlook in southern CT and provides great views especially in the fall. It is...
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 486 ft • 0 ft • 4 • • hike
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2,428 ft • 138 ft • 3 • • hike
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating.
• 45 ★ 0.0 • 1,060 ft • 17 ft • 2 • • hike
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 390 ft • 39 ft • 1 • • hike
Short section of well-used trail common to the Mashantucket Lantern Hill Trail and the blue-blazed Narragansett Trail
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 194 ft • 3 ft • 1 • • hike
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions.
Photos of Mashantucket Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Trail | Sep 12, 2025 @ 12:09pm (America/New_York) Sep 12, 2025 | Ideal | Todd9Wl37t | ||
| Cliff Trail | Sep 12, 2025 @ 12:09pm (America/New_York) Sep 12, 2025 | Ideal | Todd9Wl37t | ||
| Lantern Hill | Sep 12, 2025 @ 12:09pm (America/New_York) Sep 12, 2025 | Ideal | Todd9Wl37t |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richo1017 | wishlist | region | activity #99812604 | Jul 23, 2026 @ 5:58am Jul 23, 2026 |
| Todd9Wl37t | add | report | activity #80190656 and 4 more | Sep 12, 2025 @ 11:43am Sep 12, 2025 |
| RogueSpokes | ridden | trail | activity #79762382 and 1 more | Sep 6, 2025 @ 9:21am Sep 6, 2025 |
| S1001S | wishlist | trail | activity #53449084 | Jun 1, 2024 @ 4:33am Jun 1, 2024 |
| drago123451356266 | wishlist | trail | activity #41045547 | Jun 18, 2023 @ 7:42am Jun 18, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
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| Hewitt Farm | 4 | 1 | 3.1 km | ||
| Burton Preserve | 2 | 3.1 km | |||
| Pike-Marshall Preserve | 3 | 3.9 km | |||
| Avery Preserve | 2 | 3 | 5.5 km | ||
| Candlewood Ridge/Avery Farm | 1 | 2 | 5.6 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 7 | 2 miles | 75 ft | 1,837 ft | 344 ft | #18,719 | #200 | 2 | 5 | 19 | ||
| Hike | 12 | 3 miles | 364 ft | 4,787 ft | 371 ft | #12,212 | #144 | 6 | 5 | 116 | ||
| Trail Running | 12 | 3 miles | 364 ft | 4,787 ft | 371 ft | #16,648 | #175 | 5 | 19 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Mashantucket?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Mashantucket are:
- Woods Trail (0/5)
- Lantern Hill (0/5)
- Trail (0/5)
- East Lookout Loop (0/5)
- Lantern Hill (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Mashantucket?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Mashantucket. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Mashantucket?
The longest trail in Mashantucket is Cliff Trail at 2,428 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Mashantucket?
The best hiking trails in Mashantucket are:
- Lantern Hill
- Naragansett Trail - Lantern Hill
- Cliff Trail
- Woods Trail
- Naragansett Trail - Lantern Hill
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How many trails are in Mashantucket?
Mashantucket has a total of 12 trails. Of those, 7 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Mashantucket to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Mashantucket?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Mashantucket is Lantern Hill with 154 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Mashantucket?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Mashantucket is Cliff Trail with 40 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Mashantucket?
Mashantucket supports the following activities: Hiking, Mountain Biking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Mashantucket?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Mashantucket is Lantern Hill with an average grade of 11.7%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Mashantucket?
Yes, there are 3 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Mashantucket. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are the trails open in Mashantucket?
The overall region status for Mashantucket is Clear / Green. Out of 5 trails:
- Clear / Green: 5
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Mashantucket?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Mashantucket are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Mashantucket?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Mashantucket are:
- Woods Trail (0/5)
- Trail (0/5)
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