Local Routes & Trail Maps

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Run - Walk - Bike - Hike

Road Dogs Walking/Jogging Routes

Road Dogs Route Distance
Road Dogs 1 Mile 1 Mile Loop
Road Dogs 2 Mile 2 Mile Loop
Road Dogs 2.5 Mile 2.5 Mile Loop
Road Dogs 3 Mile 3 Mile Loop
Road Dogs 3.5 Mile 3.5 Mile Loop
Road Dogs 4 Mile 4 Mile Loop
Road Dogs 5 Mile 5 Mile Loop
Road Dogs 6 Mile 6 Mile Loop
*All routes Start & Finish @ Student Recreation Center!

Road Dogs “Unleashed” Trail Runs

Road Dogs "Unleashed" Run Distance
Moss Sanctuary Trail Run 3 Miles
Whetten Woods Trail Run 3 Miles
Cedar Swamp Trail Run 5 Miles
North Woods Trail Run 5 Miles
UConn Forest Trail Run 5.5 Miles
Dunhamtown Forest Trail Run 6 Miles
*All routes Start & Finish @ Student Recreation Center!

Local Hiking Trails

Trail System Location
UConn Forest On Campus
Hillside Environmental Park On Campus
Shelter Falls Walking Distance From Campus
Dunham Woods Walking Distance From Campus
Whetten Woods Walking Distance From Campus
Mansfield Hollow State Park Near Campus
Wolf Rock Nature Preserve Near Campus
Schoolhouse Brook Park Near Campus
Fifty Foot Cliff Preserve Near Campus
Joshua's Trust - Lof Woodlands Near Campus

Campus Bike Routes

Campus Bike Routes Distance
Horsebarn Hill Route 3.1 Miles
Celeron Loop 3.8 Miles
Hunting Lodge - Discovery 6.5 Miles

Map Resources

Map Resource Destination
Connecticut Blue Blazed Trails Connecticut's Trail System
ExploreCT.org Connecticut Parks & Preserves
Airline Trail - Rail to Trail Park Linear Trail System - Hiking Biking Walking
Trail Link Searchable Database of Trail Systems
Alltrails Searchable Database of Trail Systems

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Adventure Trips

Trip Duration Location January February March April Cost
Cross Country Skiing 1 Day Storrs/Local Jan 26 $25
Mountaineering Trip 1 Day Mt Monadnock, NH Feb 1 $35
Showshoeing 1 Day Storrs/Local Feb 2 $0
Showshoeing 1 Day Storrs/Local Feb 8 $0
Cross Country Skiing 1 Day Storrs/Local Feb 8 $25
Cross Country Skiing 1 Day Storrs/Local Feb 9 $25
Showshoeing 1 Day Storrs/Local Feb 15 $0
Ice Climbing Weekend Trip Multi-Day Conway, NH Feb 15-16 $150
Cross Country Skiing 1 Day Storrs/Local Feb 22 $25
Cross Country Skiing 1 Day Storrs/Local Feb 23 $25
Cross Country Skiing 1 Day Storrs/Local Feb 29 $25
Mountaineering Weekend Trip Multi-Day Mt Washington, NH Mar 7-8 $180
Spring Break: Joshua Tree National Park Adventure Multi-Day California Mar 14-20 $400
Backpacking Weekend Trip Multi-Day Long Trail, VT Mar 28-29 $30
Mountain Biking 1 Day Storrs/Local Mar 28 $0
Mountain Biking 1 Day Storrs/Local Mar 29 $0
Rock Climbing 1/2 Day
AM or PM		 Storrs/Local Apr 4 $0
Rock Climbing 1/2 Day
AM or PM		 Storrs/Local Apr 11 $0
Stand-Up Paddleboarding 1/2 Day
AM or PM		 Storrs/Local Apr 18
Day Hike 1 Day Storrs/Local Apr 11 $0
Day Hike 1 Day Storrs/Local Apr 19 $0

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Certifications

Course Duration Location January February March April Cost
Wliderness First Aid (SOLO Certification) 2 Days Adventure Center Feb 22-23 $75
SCUBA SSI Certification Class 6 Weeks Adventure Center & Recreation Pool Mar 24-Apr 21: Tuesdays 6-10pm

Apr 25: 7am-5pm
Apr 26: 7am-5pm

 $250

Special Events

Event Duration Location January February March April Cost
Connect & Challenge 1-Day Retreat 1 Day Rec Center Husky Suite Mar 1 $10

 

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