Mattabesett Trail

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The Mattabesett Trail is a long-distance hiking route in central Connecticut known for its rugged terrain, scenic vistas, and passage along the Metacomet Ridge’s traprock cliffs and forests.

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Mattabesett Trail canonical 3
Mattabesett Trail (in part) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf long-distance hiking trail
recreational footpath
access public
country United States
dogsAllowed yes
ecosystem oak–hickory forests
traprock ridge forests
establishedBy Connecticut Forest and Park Association
feature cliff-top viewpoints
rocky ledges
stream crossings
wetlands
wooded ridgelines
follows Metacomet Ridge
hazard rocky footing
steep slopes
ticks
knownFor forested landscapes
scenic vistas
traprock cliffs
locatedIn Connecticut
central Connecticut
maintainedBy Connecticut Forest and Park Association
notableView Connecticut River valley vistas
Long Island Sound views from some sections
partOf Blue-Blazed Hiking Trail System
Metacomet–Monadnock–Mattabesett Trail system
New England National Scenic Trail
passesNear Berlin, Connecticut
Guilford, Connecticut
passesThrough Durham, Connecticut
Higganum, Connecticut
linked to: Haddam, Connecticut

Meriden, Connecticut
Middletown, Connecticut
recreationActivity day hiking
nature observation
section hiking
recreationZone Metacomet Ridge
region Connecticut River Valley
season year-round
surface natural footpath
terrainType rugged
usedFor hiking
trail running
waymarkedBy blue blazes
wildlifeHabitat raptors
small mammals
songbirds

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Metacomet Ridge traversedBy Mattabesett Trail
New England National Scenic Trail replaces Mattabesett Trail (in part)
linked to: Mattabesett Trail
Lamentation Mountain traversedBy Mattabesett Trail
NET hasSection Mattabesett Trail