Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park

Bradley Hubbard Reservoir & Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park Viewpoint

6.5 mi · ▲ 610 ft · 2 hr 28 min

Bradley Hubbard Reservoir & Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park Viewpoint is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park near Berlin, CT. The route passes Bradley Hubbard Reservoir, Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park Viewpoint and Bradley Hubbard Reservoir before reaching Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park Viewpoint at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It climbs 610 ft. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi157 – 673 ft7.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.60065, -72.74000
Nearest town Berlin, CT

Directions

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Bradley Hubbard Reservoir & Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park Viewpoint

6.5 mi · ▲ 610 ft · 2 hr 28 min

Elevation 159–672 ft

Out & Back · Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park

Trailhead: 41.60065, -72.74000

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 1.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftPass Bradley Hubbard Reservoir.
  11. 0.1 miPass Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park Viewpoint.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  13. 150 ftPass Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park Viewpoint.
  14. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  16. 50 ftReach Bradley Hubbard Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  19. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  20. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  21. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  22. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  23. 1.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  24. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  25. 1.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  27. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  28. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 1.6″ yesterday (3.5″ 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 82°64°
Thu 92°71° 32%
Fri 95°72° 39%
Sat 93°73° 37%
Sun 95°69° 19%
Mon 95°75° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.1 mi in (~84 min). Leave by 6:23 PM for the 8:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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