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Paugussett Trail

Shelton and Monroe, Southwestern Connecticut

Distance
22.5 km
Elev. gain
565 m
Start
Near Huntington
Finish
Near Stevenson

A simplified drawing of the real route — the distance above is the published figure, not the length of this line.

0 km0166 m above sea level20.5 km

Ground elevation sampled along the mapped route.

About this distance

CFPA publishes 14 miles (22.5 km). The OSM geometry measures about 20.9 km; use the official distance for planning.

Common questions

How long is the Paugussett Trail?
The Paugussett Trail is 22.5 km (14 miles).
How much elevation gain does the Paugussett Trail have?
The Paugussett Trail has about 565 m (1,854 ft) of total climbing, measured along Far's route for the trail.
Where does the Paugussett Trail start and finish?
The Paugussett Trail runs between Near Huntington and Near Stevenson.
Why do other sources list a different distance for the Paugussett Trail?
CFPA publishes 14 miles (22.5 km). The OSM geometry measures about 20.9 km; use the official distance for planning.

Sources

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Reviewed by a Far curator on August 9, 2026. Trail conditions, permits, and hazards change — verify before you go.