12.6 mi from the trailheadHop Brook Lake Recreation Area
Campground · CT

0.3 mi out & back · 77 ft gain · 218 ft high point · Easy
CT · OpenStreetMap contributors
The Kestrel Trail is a 0.3-mile out and back to a viewpoint and Lake Housatonic in Indian Well State Park, CT.
77 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.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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