East Rock Park
Panoramic views of the city of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, with a side of history.

๐Ÿ“œ Natural park in New Haven, Connecticut, offering panoramic city and Long Island Sound views.
๐Ÿ” Features a historic monument and diverse recreational opportunities.

Why Go

๐Ÿž๏ธ Stunning panoramic vistas
๐Ÿšถ Diverse trails for hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Historic Soldiers and Sailors Monument
๐Ÿงบ Ideal for family picnics at the summit

Why Avoid

โš ๏ธ Giant Steps Trail is precarious and not for free climbing
โ™ฟ๏ธ Some trails may not be suitable for strollers or wheelchairs

Tips

๐Ÿš— Auto road has seasonal hours, check before visiting
โ„๏ธ Winter offers snowshoeing and cross-country skiing
โ˜€๏ธ Summer is popular for family picnics

Hours

๐Ÿ•’ Park open year-round for hikers; auto road Apr 1-Nov 15 (10 a.m. - sunset), Nov-Mar (Fri, weekends, holidays until 4 p.m.).

Last updated 5 days ago

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