more stats
1,880 ft
Distance
135 ft
Climb
00:05:05
Avg time
135 ft
Altitude change
123 ft
Altitude min
259 ft
Altitude max
123 ft
Altitude start
259 ft
Altitude end
7.2%
Grade
2.6%
Grade max
25.1%
Grade min
1,880 ft
Distance climb
00:05:05
Avg time

Tower Path Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sleeping Giant State Park
    Hamden, Connecticut
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Hiking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    CT DEEP
  • OSM Way
    #719503689

This well-groomed crushed stone trail winds over easy grades from the park entrance to the Stone Tower.

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Water source

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 7 rides
  • 4 miles avg distance
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  • 30 rides
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      Sleeping Giant State Park

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Tower Path located?
      Tower Path is located in Sleeping Giant State Park, Hamden, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Sleeping Giant State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.42169, -72.89945.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Tower Path?
      Tower Path has 135 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 123 ft to 259 ft.
      ▼ Is Tower Path a point to point trail?
      Tower Path is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Tower Path?
      Tower Path is 1,880 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Tower Path?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Tower Path. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to hike Tower Path?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to hike Tower Path are:
      • January (3 activities)
      • September (3 activities)
      • October (3 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Tower Path? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Tower Path are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to hike Tower Path?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to hike Tower Path. The trail is 1,880 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Tower Path?
      Tower Path is a very popular trail. There have been 246 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 418 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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