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Mountain Spot

Sleeping Giant Observation Tower

Opens Sunday at 8:00 AM

Hamden

🍂"Skip the basic scenic drive—these leaf-peeping adventures are way more fun" (Mommy Poppins)
🏰Tower built in 1901, used in WWII
🦌Keep eyes peeled for deer and squirrels

Skip the scenic drive and earn your leaf-peeping views the fun way. Tower Trail winds gently uphill through shaded forest to a historic stone watchtower with panoramic views over Long Island Sound and New Haven.

kid-friendly hike
fall foliage
historic stone tower
gravel trail

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