Hatch Lot Reserve Viewpoint
3.5 mi · ▲ 413 ft · 1 hr 22 min
Hatch Lot Reserve Viewpoint is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Dean Easement near Mount Parnassus, CT. The route reaches Hatch Lot Reserve Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It climbs 413 ft. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Hatch Lot Reserve Viewpoint
3.5 mi · ▲ 413 ft · 1 hr 22 min
Elevation 336–597 ft
Out & Back · Dean Easement
Trailhead: 41.46337, -72.39766
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 500 ftReach Hatch Lot Reserve Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 500 ftBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 1.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:32 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:52 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:20 PM.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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