moderate

Cedar Mountain Trails

Newington's main hiking trail network

Distance0.5 mi

Duration40 min

Elevation157 ft

Difficultymoderate

About This Trail

Cedar Mountain offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the outdoors as Newington's main hiking trail network. The trails have a diverse blend of trees, birds, and wildlife, and are a great place to stargaze. There are several trails available with terrain that varies by trail including gravel, grass, and wooded paths. Part of the Metacomet Greenway system.

Trail Features

Multiple trails

Stargazing

Wildlife habitat

Five-town views

Metacomet Greenway

Trail Map

Map courtesy of Town of Newington

Trail Surface

Gravel, grass, and wooded paths

Trail Info

Address

38 Mountain Rd

Get Directions

Hours

Dawn to dusk

Parking

On-street parking available on Mountain Road. No access from East Cedar Street.

Accessibility

Natural terrain with varying difficulty. Some sections have steep grades.

Contact

Parks & Recreation

860-667-5830

679 Willard Ave, Newington, CT

Mon-Fri 7:30am - 3:30pm

Amenities

Trail markers
Summit overlook