Trip report

CASE MOUNTAIN TRAILS

Hiking/Walk DATE: 03/24/2018 - 03/24/2018

Trip/Event Location: Manchester, CT
US

Trip Leader(s): jonathanclark

Max # People: 15

Trip Guiding / Event Fee: No, I will not be asking participants for money

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Join me for this early spring 4-5 mile hike along a variety of woodlands trails traversing the 285 acres of town-owned property in the southwestern section of Manchester CT.  For a small area,

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Driving directions to the location and spot to meet at:

From I-384E take exit 4 (Highland St/Wyllys St), turn right at the end of the ramp onto Wyllys Street which leads into Spring Street.  Continue on Spring Street past waterfall and down left (across a single-lane bridge) to Case Mountain Trail/Spring Street parking area on left (for 8 or 9 cars).  From I-384W take exit 4, turn right onto Highland Street then right onto Wyllys Street which leads into Spring Street and onward to parking area on left.  I'll direct you to an overflow parking lot if this one fills up.


Trip Report/Photos
Featured Photo Eight hikers braved the snow-covered trail up to the summit of Case Mountain, for views of the capital city of Hartford.

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What Members Are Saying About This Trip/Event

  • Good group of guys, with some new and familiar faces, for the hike up Case Mountain. We should do another hike up case in a month or two when the skunk cabbage and mushrooms are coming out. - minh

Members That Participated

jonathanclark

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate


Hartford, CT


United States
Delfino

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate to Strenuous


West Haven, CT


United States
stevect

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate


New Haven, CT


United States
dave0729

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate to Strenuous


Bolton, CT


United States
dreamer

Outdoor Fitness Level: Easy to Moderate


Bolton, CT


United States
LymeLight

Outdoor Fitness Level: Easy to Moderate


Bristol, RI


United States
minh

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate to Strenuous


Coventry, CT


United States
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