Al's Trail

Newtown, Connecticut, United States

17.2 miles (27.7 km) · 1,735 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Al's Trail route traverses 17.2 miles through Newtown, Connecticut, United States. Elevation gain totals 1,735 feet, with 1,733 feet of descent. The largest climb extends 0.9 miles, gaining -62 feet. The course averages 101 feet of vertical gain per mile. About 80% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as very hilly. Difficulty is rated 5.5 out of 10, placing it in the 42.47th percentile. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in Connecticut.