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Old New-Gate Wildlife Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop
Connecticut

Old New-Gate Wildlife Trail

East Granby, Connecticut

5.6 mi

Distance

1,227 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 17m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Old New-Gate Wildlife Trail is a loop trail in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. It is 5.6 miles long and gains 1,227 feet. The nearest town is Salmon Brook, Connecticut, about 2 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:93 ft
Max:219 ft
Gain:374 ft
Loss:375 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 93 ft and 219 ft across 5.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.93 ft135 ft177 ft219 ft0.0 mi1.4 mi2.8 mi4.2 mi5.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi101 ft
High point3.8 mi219 ft
End5.6 mi100 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Salmon Brook, CT · about 2 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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