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Hiking : Jericho Brook Falls.

United States Connecticut Naugatuck Valley Planning Region

This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the beautiful Jericho Brook Falls in the scenic area. The trail covers a distance of 7.002 kilometers with an elevation gain of 134 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes to complete.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by Black Rock Pond, offering a serene natural setting just 0.43 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail at 2.09 kilometers, you will come across a viewpoint known as Crane's Lookout, providing a picturesque spot to rest and take in the surrounding landscape.

Around the midway point of the hike at 3.5 kilometers, you will reach the highlight of the route, Jericho Brook Falls. Enjoy the stunning waterfall as you take a break before continuing your trek. Nearby, at 2.18 kilometers from the start, you can explore Leatherman Cave, an intriguing archaeological site that adds a sense of adventure to your hike.

Throughout the trail, you will find convenient parking areas at various points, ensuring easy access to the starting point. It is advisable to bring an ample water supply, especially on hot days, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging hike. Take your time to appreciate the natural beauty and enjoy the rewarding experience of reaching Jericho Brook Falls.