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West River Trail

Ends at South Overlook

0.4 mi out & back · 16 ft high point · Easy

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This 0.4-mile out and back trail reaches South Overlook in Connecticut.

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0 ft of gain round trip.

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14.0 mi from the trailhead
Hop Brook Lake Recreation Area
Campground · CT

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Out: 0 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

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Today60°41°Partly Sunny
Wed59°41°Mostly Sunny
Thu57°39°Light Rain Likely
Fri48°33°Light Rain
Sat47°33°Chance Light Rain
Sun51°32°Mostly Sunny
Mon53°31°Sunny

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 7 to 12 mph W

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West River Trail

About this hike

Elevation

Camp near here

Hop Brook Lake Recreation Area

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