Camels Hump
1 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 28 min
Camels Hump is a 1-mile out-and-back in Higby Mountain Easement near East Meriden, CT. The route reaches Camels Hump at the turnaround, 0.5 miles in. It climbs 250 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi367 – 643 ft · steepest grade: 20%1.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.54447, -72.74951
Nearest town East Meriden, CT
Directions
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Camels Hump
1 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 28 min
Elevation 366–642 ft
Out & Back · Higby Mountain Easement
Trailhead: 41.54447, -72.74951
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miReach Camels Hump, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
7% dirt93% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 79°F62°
Precip0%Wind1 mphUV7Humidity75%
Rained 2.1″ yesterday (4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Wed
80°65°
Thu
92°70°
26%
Fri
94°72°
37%
Sat
93°71°
37%
Sun
94°68°
19%
Mon
94°72°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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