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The Root Glen
Clinton, New York, USA
Clinton, New York, USA

The Root Glen

Length0.5 mi
Elev. Gain95.1 ft
Est. Steps1500
Forest
River
Scenic views
Wild flowers
Quiet place
Wild life
Grassland
Overgrown
Off trail
Muddy
No shade
Bugs
Steep slope
Created by Sandy

The Root Glen Introduction

The Root Glen is a 0.5 mile (1,500-step) route located near Clinton, New York, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 95.1 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
The Root Glen is located in Clinton, NY on the campus of Hamilton College and is part arboretum and part nature trail. Many of the trails are steep with loose gravel and are not suitable to anyone with difficulties walking on unstable, steep surfaces.

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Comments

John A
2025/07/31
Pictures can’t do this place justice. Such a beautiful walk in the woods. Highly recommended.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

0.5 mi

Elev. Gain

95.1 ft

Est. Steps

1500
Created by
Sandy
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