8.1 mi from the trailheadNorthfield Brook Lake Group Shelters
Campground · CT
2.1 mi loop · 299 ft gain · 413 ft high point · Easy
Loop with the Wallace Barnes Accessible Nature Trail, the Nature Center Connector, the Red Trail, and the White Trail
CT · OpenStreetMap contributors
Purple Trail is a 2.1-mile loop combining five trails with 309 feet of climb near Round Hill.
299 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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