Moderate

Hike The Old Furnace Trail

Hike

Sat. Jun 6

09:30 am

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11:30 am

4 miles

7 Open Spots

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Old Furnace State Park is located in Killingly, CT. It is mainly known for the cliffs that rise 200 feet above Furnace Pond. This hike is around 4 miles and includes the entire Old Furnace Trail with a climb to the top of the cliffs above Old Furnace Pond. This hike has some hills, and the trails have lots of rocks and roots.

Please wear footwear appropriate for hiking. Bring water and a snack. You may want to use bug spray & sunscreen.

Event Leader(s)

John Halloran

(860) 753-0509

jfh0901@gmail.com

Rain Date

June 7th, 2026

Meeting Location Details

41.788904, -71.865227 in Google Maps

We are meeting in the parking lot located on South Frontage Road. The trailhead where we will meet is at the far end of the “U” shaped driveway.

South Frontage Road can be accessed from Rt 6, just east of the I-395 interchange.

41°47’20.6″N 71°51’55.3″W

Click on the red map pin for the event address.

CFPA Blue-Blazed Hiking Trail

No Dogs Permitted