New England Trail greenway proposal: Wallingford area.
Description of proposed route from Sleeping Giant to Totoket Mountain

Note:
This is a proposed route only. Hikers wishing to follow the proposed route should plan on walking streets in those places where no trail route currently exists.  Bushwacks are possible in some trail-less areas that pass through publicly owned land, but are not recommended. Hikers should not cross into private property (route marked in pink on this map) without permission of landowners.  

Maps copyright:
All maps produced with DeLorme Topo 6.0 software. © 2006 DeLorme (www.delorme.com) Topo USAź Yarmouth, Maine.

Key
Solid Red= existing footway (trail or open field)
Dotted red= proposed footway through existing conservation property or municipal land. 
Blue=Proposed footway along streets
Pink= Private property, South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority land currently closed to the public, or land of uncertain ownership. 

Sleeping Giant to Tyler Mill conservation area. 

From west to east:
--Sleeping Giant State Park
--Quinnipiac River State Park (along the river)
--Wharton Brook west
--Wharton Brook State Park
--Allen Brook (Wharton Brook State Park east to I-91 overpass; private property or uncertain ownership)
--Blossom Lane conservation area. (Wallingford Land Trust)
--Bridal Lane conservation area. (Wallingford Land Trust)
--Tyler Mill conservation area (east of Route 150)
Tyler Mill to Totoket Mountain

From west to east:
--Tyler Mill Conservation area (Route 150 east to Maltby Lane)
--Wallingford farmalnd (Maltby Lane to Middletown Ave.; private property)
--Big Gulph /SCCRWA trails (Middletown Ave to ridge crest.)
--SCCRWA watershed land (ridge crest to north Totoket summit; currently closed to public).
--Mattabesett Trail on Totoket Mountain.