National Trails Day Backpacking Adventure: New England Trail
Sat, Jun 04
|New England Trail - Mattabesett Trail
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 4,293 ft Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
Time & Location
Jun 04, 2022, 8:30 AM – Jun 05, 2022, 2:30 PM
New England Trail - Mattabesett Trail, 800 Westfield Rd, Meriden, CT 06450, USA
About The Event
Join Reach Your Summit for a 2 Day/1 Night one-of-a-kind backpacking adventure on the New England Trail to celebrate National Trails Day/CT Trails Weekend! This 21.6 mile lollipop loop trip will offer a deeper connection to ourselves, nature, each other and the communities through which we travel. Highlights include: some of Connecticut's best cliff walking, Mt Higby, Chauncey Peak, Lamentation Mountain, water views and more. For a look at the elevation profile for this trip click here.
This trip will include educational segments on skills, but our primary objective will be an exciting adventure. It is open to all though you will most likely find it suitable if you are:
- Beginner backpacker who has a high level of fitness
- Intermediate backpacker who wants to improve skills and modernize gear
- Advanced backpacker wanting to hone in on specifics and have an adventure in the mountains
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