Eastern Barndoor Hill–Ridge Viewpoint, 3 summits
2.9 mi · ▲ 318 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Eastern Barndoor Hill–Ridge Viewpoint, 3 summits is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in McLean Game Refuge near Chatsworth Village, CT. The route passes Eastern Barndoor Hill before reaching Ridge Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It climbs 318 ft. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi213 – 574 ft3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.93905, -72.82039
Nearest town Chatsworth Village, CT
Directions
AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com
Eastern Barndoor Hill–Ridge Viewpoint, 3 summits
2.9 mi · ▲ 318 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 214–575 ft
Out & Back · McLean Game Refuge
Trailhead: 41.93905, -72.82039
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:08 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Grove Road, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Ridge Road, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftReach Eastern Barndoor Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftPass Ridge Viewpoint.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Grove Road, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miArrive 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
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Chestnut Road 2.1 mi · ▲ 84 ft
- Grove Road 2.1 mi · ▲ 118 ft
- McLean Game Refuge Beach 2.2 mi · ▲ 183 ft
- Stony Hill via Chestnut Road 2.2 mi · ▲ 117 ft
- Salmon Brook Park Beach 3.2 mi · ▲ 112 ft
- Trout Pond–Salmon Brook Park Beach, 5 sights 3.5 mi · ▲ 172 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Chatsworth Village, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Chatsworth Village, Connecticut