4.8 mi from the trailheadHop Brook Lake Recreation Area
Campground · CT
3.6 mi out & back · 642 ft gain · 647 ft high point · Moderate
Via the Mendell's Folly Access Trail, the Beaver Trail, the Van Epps Trail, and the Naugatuck Trail (1.1 mi)
CT · OpenStreetMap contributors
Whittemore Trail is a 3.6 mi out and back route climbing 642 ft via multiple trails to Hockanum Lake in Naugatuck State Forest.
642 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
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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Sat: Sunny · wind 6 to 9 mph NW