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MCLEAN GAME REFUGE HIKE (CT)

Please join us on a 5-6 mile, 2-3 hour hike through the McLean Game Refuge in Granby, CT.

MCLEAN GAME REFUGE HIKE (CT)

Please join us on a 5-6 mile, 2-3 hour hike through the McLean Game Refuge in Granby, CT.

Details

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. This event is co-listed with Chiltern Mountain club.

Directions

Directions to the Hike:

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

Saturday, June 30, 2018
Granby, CT · Directions
Meet at 11:00 AM
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6/30 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. This event is co-listed with Chiltern Mountain club.

Directions to the trailhead

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Directions to the Hike:

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

Who's going (6)

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richardc SUSTAINING
richardc
Danbury, CT
peterblom GUEST MEMBER
peterblom
New York, NY
rh30530 GUEST MEMBER
rh30530
Londonderry, NH
joepny654 GUEST MEMBER
joepny654
Schenectady, NY
minh GUEST MEMBER
minh
Coventry, CT

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Member · Jun 25, 2018
Probably can't stay for lunch.

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