Canfield - Meadow Woods Nature Preserve
Book Hill
2.2 mi · ▲ 322 ft · 54 min
Book Hill is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Canfield - Meadow Woods Nature Preserve near Centerbrook, CT. The route reaches Book Hill. It climbs 322 ft. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Book Hill
2.2 mi · ▲ 322 ft · 54 min
Elevation 74–312 ft
Out & Back · Canfield - Meadow Woods Nature Preserve
Trailhead: 41.35926, -72.41515
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miPass Book Hill.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 6:09 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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