Chauncey Peak–Bradley Hubbard Reservoir Loop, 3 summits
1.5 mi · ▲ 374 ft · 41 min
Chauncey Peak–Bradley Hubbard Reservoir Loop, 3 summits is a 1.5-mile loop in Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park near East Meriden, CT. The route passes Bradley Hubbard Reservoir, Chauncey Peak, Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park Viewpoint and 2 more. It climbs 374 ft, with sections as steep as 56% grade. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Chauncey Peak–Bradley Hubbard Reservoir Loop, 3 summits
1.5 mi · ▲ 374 ft · 41 min
Elevation 295–683 ft
Loop · Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park
Trailhead: 41.55653, -72.76385
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Bradley Hubbard Reservoir.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftPass Chauncey Peak.
- 250 ftPass Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park Viewpoint.
- 50 ftPass Bradley Hubbard Reservoir.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miPass Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park Viewpoint.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
- 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
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 7:24 PM for the 8:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM — 5 min before dark.
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