Hatch Lot Reserve

Hatch Lot Reserve Viewpoint via Parker Road

2 mi · ▲ 253 ft · 48 min

Hatch Lot Reserve Viewpoint via Parker Road is a 2-mile out-and-back in Hatch Lot Reserve near Tiffany Hill Corner, CT. The route reaches Hatch Lot Reserve Viewpoint. It climbs 253 ft. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi377 – 535 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.44385, -72.39282
Nearest town Tiffany Hill Corner, CT

Directions

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Hatch Lot Reserve Viewpoint via Parker Road

2 mi · ▲ 253 ft · 48 min

Elevation 377–535 ft

Out & Back · Hatch Lot Reserve

Trailhead: 41.44385, -72.39282

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  4. 450 ftBear left, heading N.
  5. 0.4 miPass Hatch Lot Reserve Viewpoint.
  6. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Parker Road, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miReach Hatch Lot Reserve Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  11. 100 ftBear right, heading E.
  12. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  13. 400 ftBear right, heading S.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  15. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

2% dirt98% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:05 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:45 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:05 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:36 PM.

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