
1.9 mi
Distance
823 ft
Elev. Gain
56m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Henry Buck Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 162 ft |
| High point | 0.9 mi | 305 ft |
| End | 1.9 mi | 162 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Source of truth
- American Legion State Forest — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Riverton, CT · about 1 mi away
- County:
- Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT
- Jurisdiction:
- American Legion State Forest · 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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Legacy import — verify before navigating
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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Campgrounds near this trail

Austin Hawes Memorial - American Legion State Forest
0.6 mi awayAmerican Legion State Forest
Pleasant Valley, CT
State Forest Reservable

Burr Pond Picnic Shelter
6.6 mi awayBurr Pond State Park
Torrington, CT
Dispersed Reservable
Onion Mountain Park
9.1 mi awayWest Simsbury, CT
Pricing varies — check with the operator
Southwick Acres Campground
13.2 mi awaySouthwick, MA
Pricing varies — check with the operator
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