Quinnebaug Trail

| January 17, 2015

Quinnebaug Trail

4.76 miles; plainfield, ct naively thought i’d knock off another blue-blazed trail today, the quinnebaug. i’ve hiked most of it already, i just needed that last bit from flat rock road out to route 14a in sterling. it looked to be about 2-1/2 to 3 miles. “piece of cake,” i thought. “nice way to spend […]

Moosup Valley State Park Trail, Plainfield Section

| February 4, 2012

Moosup Valley State Park Trail, Plainfield Section

★★★  4.96 miles this is an old railroad bed, part of the rails-to-trails project and the east coast greenway. the first 3/4 mi. was paved and very pleasant walking. the remainder not so much. it got wet and mucky with climby bypass trails, there were dirt bikes, i got a little lost in the side […]