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Crescent Lake – Crescent Lake Park loop from Crescent Lake Park

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Crescent Lake – Crescent Lake Park loop from Crescent Lake Park

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Crescent Lake – Crescent Lake Park loop from Crescent Lake Park

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3.57km

60m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Parking

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1.18 km

Lake Crescent — Metacomet Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Metacomet Trail stretches along the rocky basalt ridge of the same name, providing breathtaking views in many places. At this point, you'll look down on gleaming Crescent Lake. The …

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3.40 km

Crescent Lake

Highlight • Lake

Crescent Lake is a popular lake in the park with the same name. You get great views of the water as you ride along Shuttle Meadow Road. The lake is also a popular spot to kayak and fish.

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3.56 km

At this location, you can come across a wide variety of wildlife, including swans and turtles. You have the opportunity to kayak, fish, or simply dip your feet in and enjoy this lake. Dogs, especially, adore this place.

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3.57 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.57 km

759 m

217 m

Surfaces

2.25 km

1.07 km

167 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Crescent Lake – Crescent Lake Park loop from Crescent Lake Park

Lake Crescent — Metacomet Trail

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