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Lake McDonough viewpoint
DiscoverPlaces to seeLakesUnited StatesConnecticutNorthwest Hills Planning Region
Lake McDonough viewpoint
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Caro "Bandit"
February 24, 2022
Hiking
Enjoy a beautiful view from the hills at the eastern side of Lake McDonough. The Lake connects to Barkhamsted Reservoir in the North. Follow the ridge along the Tunxis Trail and you will get to that as well.
Caro "Bandit"
February 22, 2024
Mountain biking
Enjoy a beautiful view from the hills at the eastern side of Lake McDonough. The Lake connects to Barkhamsted Reservoir in the North. Follow the ridge along the Tunxis Trail and you will get to that as well.
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5.56km
01:36
120m
190m
Embark on an easy hike along the Tunxis Trail to reach the scenic Lake McDonough Viewpoint. This route covers 3.5 miles (5.6 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 394…
Easy
66.5km
18:53
1,460m
1,420m
Hike the challenging 41.3-mile Tunxis Trail through Tunxis State Forest, featuring rugged terrain, panoramic views from Pine Mountain, and d
Hard
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Elevation 240 m
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