Lake Hammonasset Public Watershed Land
North Chestnut Hill Road
4.5 mi · ▲ 341 ft · 1 hr 40 min
North Chestnut Hill Road is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Lake Hammonasset Public Watershed Land near Killingworth, CT. It climbs 341 ft. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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North Chestnut Hill Road
4.5 mi · ▲ 341 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Elevation 254–462 ft
Out & Back · Lake Hammonasset Public Watershed Land
Trailhead: 41.38964, -72.59866
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto North Chestnut Hill Road, heading S.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Abner Lane, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto West Crest Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Deep Woods Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left onto West Crest Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Abner Lane, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto North Chestnut Hill Road, heading W.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.4 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 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 10 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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