Canfield - Meadow Woods Nature Preserve

Book Hill Loop

1 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 24 min

Book Hill Loop is a 1-mile loop in Canfield - Meadow Woods Nature Preserve near Centerbrook, CT. The route reaches Book Hill. It is mostly level, with 140 ft of elevation gain. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi154 – 312 ft1.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.37074, -72.40934
Nearest town Centerbrook, CT

Directions

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Book Hill Loop

1 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 24 min

Elevation 154–312 ft

Loop · Canfield - Meadow Woods Nature Preserve

Trailhead: 41.37074, -72.40934

Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 64°F / low 57° · precip 86% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miPass Book Hill.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

RainTemperature 64°F57°
Precip86%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity95%
Rained 0.7″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°55° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 8% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 10% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 2% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 5% rain10 AM: 33% rain11 AM: 65% rain12 PM: 71% rain1 PM: 86% rain2 PM: 78% rain3 PM: 57% rain4 PM: 60% rain5 PM: 49% rain6 PM: 30% rain7 PM: 24% rain8 PM: 25% rain9 PM: 24% rain10 PM: 33% rain11 PM: 28% rain
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:52 PM
Mon 67°59° 23%
Tue 60°49° 28%
Wed 66°48°
Thu 66°46° 18%
Fri 62°50° 38%
Sat 60°53° 38%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 4 min before dark.

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