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McLean Game Refuge Spring Hike

McLean Game Refuge Spring Hike

McLean Game Refuge Spring Hike

McLean Game Refuge Spring Hike

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Please join us on a hike through the McLean Game Refuge in Granby, CT.
This will be a 5-6 mile, 2-3 hour hike through rolling woodlands and over one of the Barndoor Hills (great spot for a snack). We will meet at the Barndoor Hills road entrance. Post-hike, anyone wishing to can join us for a late lunch at the Cambridge House Brew Pub near Granby Center.  Please wear appropriate clothing layers and bring food and water for the hike.

Directions

From Route 91 (north or south bound)

Take exit 40 (Bradley International Airport).

Follow the signs for East Granby/Granby (Route 20 west).

At the traffic light in Granby center (junction Route 10/202), continue west on N Granby Rd - Rt 20 - go 0.2 mi.

Bear left at fork continue on W. Granby Rd - Rt 20 for 1.1 miles

Turn left on Barndoor Hills Rd - go 0.9 miles.

The driveway to the refuge is on the left – look for a yellow gate.

Continue down the driveway for 0.2 mile to the parking lot.

 

Directions to the restaurant

Drive back to the traffic light in Granby center.

At the traffic light, turn left (North) onto Route 10/202 – continue for about 0.8 miles.

The Cambridge House Brew Pub will be on your left. Park in the rear.

 

Cambridge House Brew Pub

357 Salmon Brook St, Granby, CT 06035

860-653-2739

Saturday, March 26, 2016
Granby, CT · Directions
Meet at 11:00 AM
Hosted by jonathanclark
7/15 signed up

About this event

Please join us on a hike through the McLean Game Refuge in Granby, CT.
This will be a 5-6 mile, 2-3 hour hike through rolling woodlands and over one of the Barndoor Hills (great spot for a snack). We will meet at the Barndoor Hills road entrance. Post-hike, anyone wishing to can join us for a late lunch at the Cambridge House Brew Pub near Granby Center.  Please wear appropriate clothing layers and bring food and water for the hike.

Directions to the trailhead

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From Route 91 (north or south bound)

Take exit 40 (Bradley International Airport).

Follow the signs for East Granby/Granby (Route 20 west).

At the traffic light in Granby center (junction Route 10/202), continue west on N Granby Rd - Rt 20 - go 0.2 mi.

Bear left at fork continue on W. Granby Rd - Rt 20 for 1.1 miles

Turn left on Barndoor Hills Rd - go 0.9 miles.

The driveway to the refuge is on the left – look for a yellow gate.

Continue down the driveway for 0.2 mile to the parking lot.

 

Directions to the restaurant

Drive back to the traffic light in Granby center.

At the traffic light, turn left (North) onto Route 10/202 – continue for about 0.8 miles.

The Cambridge House Brew Pub will be on your left. Park in the rear.

 

Cambridge House Brew Pub

357 Salmon Brook St, Granby, CT 06035

860-653-2739

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jonathanclark SUSTAINING
jonathanclark
Hartford, CT
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Bolton, CT
dreamer GUEST MEMBER
dreamer
Bolton, CT
Delfino SUSTAINING
Delfino
West Haven, CT
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Richie1960
North Haven, CT
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Danbury, CT

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