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The Nehantic-Pachaug Crossover runs East-West and joins the Nehantic Trail just south of where it crosses the access road to the Green Falls Pond area and connects to the Pachaug and Laurel Loop Trails at the Eastern Terminus. The Laurel Loop runs to the north from there and loops back to the section
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The town name of Voluntown is attributed to the fact that it was settled by Volunteers of the Narragansett War in 1700 who received land grants to settle there. The land was remote and difficult to farm and many of the original settlements were subsequently abandoned, so stone walls and foundations
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at Green Falls Pond. The Nehantic-Pachaug Crossover trail is a secondary trail in the Green Falls Pond section connecting these two trails and is marked with blue and red blazes (a blue blaze with a red bar in the lower half of the blaze). The Laurel Loop is another secondary trail in this area and
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Landscape in the area is generally low-lying and flat with some rolling hills. The most prominent ascent is Mt Misery in the Chapman / Mt Misery Recreation Area, with an ascent of 100 feet or so to an elevation of 440 feet. This is one of the higher elevations in the area so the peak offers good
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The original Blue-Blazed Hiking Trails were named after Native American people and place names, in recognition that many of the trails followed historic footpaths. Trails added since often follow this convention, so many of the BBHT's have Native American names. The
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The southern end of the Nehantic Trail starts in the Green Falls Pond Recreation Area, near the swimming and camping areas and the start of the Pachaug trail. The trail leads generally north, connecting with the Nehantic-Pachaug Crossover trail and then crossing Rts
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or Nehantic is one of several Algonquian speaking people occupying the shoreline of Southern New England in the early colonial period of the region. The name is also used for the Nehantic State Forest as well as the borough of Niantic in East Lyme.
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No historical sites have been identified along the route. Stone walls indicate that much of the landscape was used for settlements and farms. Stone foundations and extensive stone walls can be found in a section of the Nehantic-Pachaug Crossover.
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The connecting main and side trails provide numerous opportunities for loop hikes. Since parking is available at each of the recreation areas (subject to State DEP fees in peak season), extended through-hikes are also popular on this trail.
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is a hazard on exposed summits and ledges during thunderstorms. Snow is common in the winter and may necessitate the use of snowshoes. Ice can form on exposed ledges and summits, making hiking dangerous without special equipment.
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The Pachaug Forest features large extents of undeveloped land, consisting of mature growths of hardwood and evergreens, along with swampy areas having extensive coverage by Mountain Laurel and other shrubs and smaller trees.
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in the winter. The steepest section is where the trail traverses Mt Misery. All trails in this area cross streams and wetland areas that are subject to flooding in periods of significant rain and snow melt.
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Landscape is low-lying and trails cross wetland areas. Extensive rain and snow melt will lead to wet and muddy conditions, and in this case fairly high waterproof boots are recommended.
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The mainline trail is blazed with blue rectangles. Trail descriptions are available from a number of commercial and non-commercial sources, and a complete guidebook is published by the
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for a section before entering the Chapman Recreation Area. The trail continues through woods and then joins with the Pachaug Trail where they pass over the top of Mt Misery (
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can be found throughout the forest today. The in-hospitality of the land has been cited as the origin for the names "Mount Misery" or "Misery Hill" and "Hell Hollow".
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State regulations govern use of state forest land. The land, plants and animals should generally be left undisturbed, especially endangered and protected species.
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Seasonal hunting is permitted on state forest land, so wearing bright orange clothing during the hunting season (Fall through December) is advised.
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and extends from Green Falls Pond in Voluntown to the Hopeville Pond State Park in Griswold. Most of the Nehantic Trail is on state land within the
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Much of the Nehantic Trail is flat or has gradual ascents and descents and is suitable for casual walking or
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The Nehantic Trail passes through land located within the following municipalities, from south to north:
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The trail overlaps with or connects to other Blue-Blazed trails in the Pachaug Forest: the
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to the west of the Voluntown center. The trail continues through woods and then joins
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Nehantic Trail - Rhododendron Sanctuary Trail entrance and Wheelchair-accessible sign
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is marked with blue and yellow blazes. This side-trail features extensive growths of
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Stone fence near Nehantic Trail & Nehantic-Pachaug Crossover Trail intersection.
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Stone fence near Nehantic Trail & Nehantic-Pachaug Crossover Trail intersection.
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of the State Forest where access roads from Rt 49 and Rts 138/165 join together.
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Nehantic Trail - Rhododendron Sanctuary Trail planked wooden boardwalk section
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and is well worth hiking in early Summer when these shrubs are in bloom.
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Rhododendron Sanctuary side trail begins off of the Nehantic Trail.
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Rhododendron Sanctuary side trail begins off of the Nehantic Trail.
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Hikes in southern New England: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont
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Biting insects can be bothersome during warm weather. Parasitic
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Nehantic & Pachaug shared trail portion's western junction.
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Nehantic Trail sign on Green Falls Rd at southeastern trailhead
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Nehantic & Pachaug shared trail portion's eastern junction.
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Nehantic Trail off Green Falls Rd near southeastern trailhead.
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Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
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and connects three public recreation areas maintained by the
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A Complete History of Connecticut - Civil and Ecclesiastical
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Nehantic Trail - Herman Haupt Chapman Management Area sign
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Nehantic Trail off Green Falls Rd in Pachaug State Forest.
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National Geodetic Survey marker on Mount Misery summit.
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Keyarts, Eugene (2002). Pietrzyk, Cindi Dale (ed.).
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Nehantic Trail sign at Shetucket Turnpike Crossing.
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Nehantic Trail sign at CT State Route 138 Crossing.
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Index


Connecticut
Hiking
running
cross-country skiing
snowshoeing
Hazards
Hunters
deer ticks
poison ivy
Connecticut
hiking
Blue-Blazed hiking trails
Connecticut Forest and Park Association
Voluntown
Griswold
Pachaug State Forest
Blue-Blazed hiking trail
Pachaug State Forest
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
hiking
running
snowshoeing
Pachaug Trail
Narragansett Trail
Mountain Laurel

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