McLean Game Refuge

Pine Cone–McLean Game Refuge Viewpoint, 3 summits

3.5 mi · ▲ 471 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Pine Cone–McLean Game Refuge Viewpoint, 3 summits is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in McLean Game Refuge near West Granby, CT. The route passes Pine Cone before reaching McLean Game Refuge Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It climbs 471 ft. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi594 – 1,089 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Broad Hill Road 41.95453, -72.86267
Nearest town West Granby, CT

Directions

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Pine Cone–McLean Game Refuge Viewpoint, 3 summits

3.5 mi · ▲ 471 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 594–1,091 ft

Out & Back · McLean Game Refuge

Trailhead: Broad Hill Road · 41.95453, -72.86267

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Broad Hill Road, heading S.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  5. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miPass McLean Game Refuge Viewpoint.
  7. 50 ftReach Pine Cone, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  10. 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
  11. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

33% gravel67% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:49 AMSunset 8:08 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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