Giuffrida Park Loop via Chauncey Peak
The Giuffrida Park Loop is a moderate hike that rewards visitors with varied scenery, from the Bradley Hubbard Reservoir — now known as Crescent Lake — to sweeping views atop Chauncey Peak. The trail ascends through a wooded path and offers ridge views of Crescent Lake, with occasional glimpses of Lamentation Mountain on clear days. With its natural beauty and panoramic cliffside outlooks, this trail provides an immersive outdoor experience ideal for nature lovers and casual hikers alike. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Forest #Nature
- Distance: 4.2 mi
- Elevation gain: 758 ft
- Maximum elevation: 673 ft
- Elevation loss: 758 ft
- Minimum elevation: 305 ft
- Moving time: 1 h 24 m
- Moving speed: 3.0 mph
- Maximum speed: 7.0 mph
- Total time: 2 h 2 m
- Global speed: 2.1 mph
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Coordinates: 41.55656 -72.76640 41.57474 -72.75783
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Chauncey Peak Loop Trail in Giuffrida Park
United States > Connecticut > South Central Connecticut Planning Region > Meriden
The Chauncey Peak Loop Trail offers hikers a blend of rugged terrain and stunning views. As you ascend, you’ll encounter rocky ledges that provide panoramic vistas overlooking Crescent Lake and the distant skyline of Hartford, along with the impressive Hanging Hills and Sleeping Giant mountains. The diverse…
Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 407 ft • Maximum elevation: 630 ft