A recently-constructed fire lookout tower is at the highpoint in this state park, just a short hike up from the parking lot. Climb the tower and take in the views.

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1. Soapstone Mountain Trail

3.93km

01:13

140m

Hike the moderate 2.4-mile Soapstone Mountain Trail in Shenipsit State Forest to a fire lookout tower with four-state views.

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2. Hiking loop from Somers Road Open Space

4.75km

01:24

130m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Hiking loop from Somers Sportsmen's Association

3.67km

01:03

90m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 320 m

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Monday 23 March

7°C

-1°C

58 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Location: Tolland County, Connecticut, United States

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1. Soapstone Mountain Trail

2. Hiking loop from Somers Road Open Space

3. Hiking loop from Somers Sportsmen's Association

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