Long Hill
2.9 mi · ▲ 436 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Long Hill is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Arnolds, CT. The route reaches Long Hill at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It climbs 436 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Long Hill
2.9 mi · ▲ 436 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Elevation 115–526 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.46215, -72.51367
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miReach Long Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 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 0.8 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:00 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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