Bradley Hubbard Reservoir
4.9 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 1 hr 48 min
Bradley Hubbard Reservoir is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park near Highland, CT. The route reaches Bradley Hubbard Reservoir. It climbs 323 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bradley Hubbard Reservoir
4.9 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 1 hr 48 min
Elevation 280–439 ft
Out & Back · Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park
Trailhead: 41.56322, -72.77190
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:07 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftPass Bradley Hubbard Reservoir.
- 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftReach Bradley Hubbard Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 400 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.8 miArrive 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 1.4 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 8:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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More from this trailhead
- Bradley Hubbard Reservoir & Doctor Francis Giuffrida Park Viewpoint 5.2 mi · ▲ 681 ft
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