This Hike In Connecticut Will Give You An Unforgettable Experience
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Taylor Ellis
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Have you had a chance to hike Talcott Mountain State Park? If you have, then you know what an amazing experience it is. If you haven’t, then you’re probably wondering what makes this hike so special. With so many state parks in Connecticut, you have to have something truly unique to get visitors to hike your trail over all the others. Talcott Mountain State Park definitely has something you’ll want to see.
Since the park is comprised of 574 acres of land, your view is unobstructed by any other buildings. It's just you, the trees and Hartford. And of course Heublein Tower.
Overlooking the Farmington River, it is a prime spot to see the coming of autumn.
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But the good news is that it's not as far off as you think! The hike is 1.25 miles and will take roughly 40 minutes to complete.
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Talk about inviting. And bonus! The covered path keeps the end view a surprise.
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Its unique architecture comes from having been built in 1914. It was made to withstand 100mph winds so it might just be standing forever.
But you'll probably be distracted by the views.
Everywhere you turn is awesome! Careful your head doesn't start spinning!
This drone footage of the tower will get your heart fluttering! The views are like something out of a dream:
Don’t you think the hike to this place would be totally worth it?
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