Bull Hill Preserve

Bull Hill Preserve Viewpoint

2 mi · ▲ 115 ft · 43 min

Bull Hill Preserve Viewpoint is a 2-mile out-and-back in Bull Hill Preserve near Roseland Park, CT. The route reaches Bull Hill Preserve Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 115 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi492 – 610 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.96541, -71.94293
Nearest town Roseland Park, CT

Directions

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Bull Hill Preserve Viewpoint

2 mi · ▲ 115 ft · 43 min

Elevation 491–610 ft

Out & Back · Bull Hill Preserve

Trailhead: 41.96541, -71.94293

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.5 miPass Bull Hill Preserve Viewpoint.
  5. 100 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  6. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

68% dirt32% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F60°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity86%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday (1.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 82°61°
Thu 89°68° 42%
Fri 94°70° 31%
Sat 91°69° 41%
Sun 93°67°
Mon 93°71° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 7:30 PM for the 8:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 3 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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