City of New Britain Public Watershed Lands
Bradley Mountain–Crescent Lake, 3 summits
4.2 mi · ▲ 617 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Bradley Mountain–Crescent Lake, 3 summits is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in City of New Britain Public Watershed Lands near Mount Pleasant Housing, CT. The route passes Bradley Mountain, City of New Britain Public Watershed Lands Viewpoint and Crescent Lake. It climbs 617 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bradley Mountain–Crescent Lake, 3 summits
4.2 mi · ▲ 617 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Elevation 250–676 ft
Out & Back · City of New Britain Public Watershed Lands
Trailhead: 41.66635, -72.81966
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miPass Bradley Mountain.
- 50 ftPass City of New Britain Public Watershed Lands Viewpoint.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miPass Crescent Lake.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 300 ftBear right, heading E.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 1 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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