With an elevation of about 700 feet, the High Rock is the highest point along the West Rock Ridge and offers fantastic views of the surrounding area. The peak lies along the Quinnipiac Trail and is therefore a popular hiking destination.

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January 12, 2024

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Rising up to an elevation of right around 700 feet, High Rock is the high point and best vantage point along the West Rock Ridge section of the Quinnipiac Trail. Most of the trail leading to the summit is heavy with trees, so you really don't get any views until you get to the top.

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1. High Rock loop via Quinnipiac Trail — West Rock Ridge State Park

3.90km

01:08

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, United States

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1. High Rock loop via Quinnipiac Trail — West Rock Ridge State Park

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