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Blackledge River, Red Blazes, and Blackledge Falls Loop route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop
Connecticut

Blackledge River, Red Blazes, and Blackledge Falls Loop

East Glastonbury, Connecticut

6.1 mi

Distance

892 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Blackledge River, Red Blazes, and Blackledge Falls Loop is a loop trail in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. It is 6.1 miles long and gains 892 feet. The nearest town is Terramuggus, Connecticut, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:148 ft
Max:240 ft
Gain:272 ft
Loss:272 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 148 ft and 240 ft across 6.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.148 ft179 ft209 ft240 ft0.0 mi1.5 mi3.0 mi4.5 mi6.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi153 ft
High point2.4 mi240 ft
End6.1 mi153 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Terramuggus, CT · about 4 mi away
County:
Capitol Planning Region, CT

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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