Holcomb Farm Viewpoint
1.1 mi · ▲ 240 ft · 29 min
Holcomb Farm Viewpoint is a 1.1-mile out-and-back in Holcomb Farm near West Granby, CT. The route reaches Holcomb Farm Viewpoint at the turnaround, 0.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 240 ft of elevation gain. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi302 – 558 ft · steepest grade: 22%1.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.94650, -72.83665
Nearest town West Granby, CT
Directions
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Holcomb Farm Viewpoint
1.1 mi · ▲ 240 ft · 29 min
Elevation 302–557 ft
Out & Back · Holcomb Farm
Trailhead: 41.94650, -72.83665
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:08 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 450 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 200 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftReach Holcomb Farm Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 200 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 300 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 5:49 AMSunset 8:08 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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