1.2 mi
Distance
203 ft
Elev. Gain
28m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Gillette Castle Loop is a loop trail in Gillette Castle State Park, managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. It is 1.2 miles long and gains 203 feet. The nearest town is Chester Center, Connecticut, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 56 ft |
| High point | 0.7 mi | 69 ft |
| End | 1.2 mi | 57 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Source of truth
- Gillette Castle State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Chester Center, CT · about 1 mi away
- County:
- Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT
- Jurisdiction:
- Gillette Castle State Park · Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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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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