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Hockanum River Linear Park Trail (East Hartford)
Location Information
Sponsored by:
East Hartford Parks and Recreation Department
Location Entrance:
Hillside Street
East Hartford, CT 06108
Location Phone:
N/A
Location Map
Type: A single trail
Alternate trailhead or entry point:
Martin Park, Elm Street, and Town Hall
Difficulty: Easy (Mostly level terrain with the likeliness to encounter few, if any, obstacles)
Primary Walking Surface:
Earth
Hours open:
Dawn to dusk
Suitable for ages: • Children • Teenagers • Adults
Number of walking trails: 1
Total walking route length: 4 miles
Admission fees:
Free
Location Website: Hockanum River Linear Park Trail (East Hartford)
Location Details
Approximately 3.5 miles of boardwalk and stone dust trail. Extends from Hillside Street to the Meadow Hill Station on Pitkin Street.
Location Features
| Landscape settings: | • Urban • Stream/river • Wetland |
| Amenities: | • Drinking water • Picnic • Playground • Leashed pets permitted |
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| Access restrictions: | No motor vehicles. |
How to get there
| Driving Directions: | From I-84, take Exit 58 (Roberts Street, Silver Lane, & Burnside Avenue). Travel one long block past the Holiday Inn on the right and turn left onto Hillside Street. The trail entrance will be on your right, across the street from the driving range. |
| Parking: | Available at Hillside Street, Martin Park, Elm Street, and Town Hall. |
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