McLean Game Refuge

Stony Hill–McLean Game Refuge Beach, 3 beaches

5.4 mi · ▲ 374 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Stony Hill–McLean Game Refuge Beach, 3 beaches is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in McLean Game Refuge near West Granby, CT. The route passes McLean Game Refuge Beach, McLean Game Refuge Beach, Salmon Brook Park Beach and 2 more. It climbs 374 ft. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi180 – 377 ft6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.93361, -72.83242
Nearest town West Granby, CT

Directions

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Stony Hill–McLean Game Refuge Beach, 3 beaches

5.4 mi · ▲ 374 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 182–379 ft

Out & Back · McLean Game Refuge

Trailhead: 41.93361, -72.83242

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass McLean Game Refuge Beach.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  6. 50 ftPass McLean Game Refuge Beach.
  7. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  11. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  12. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  13. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 0.6 miPass Salmon Brook Park Beach.
  15. 350 ftBear left, heading N.
  16. 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
  17. 300 ftPass Salmon Brook Park Beach.
  18. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  20. 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
  21. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  22. 0.6 miPass Stony Hill.
  23. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  25. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  26. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  27. 50 ftTurn right onto Chestnut Road, heading S.
  28. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  29. 100 ftBear right onto Grove Road, heading S.
  30. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  31. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  32. 1 miBear right, heading SW.
  33. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  34. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  35. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  36. 50 ftArrive 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

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