Sleeping Giant State Park (CT)

South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, United States

5.3 miles (8.6 km) · 1,591 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

The Sleeping Giant State Park (CT) is a 5.3 mile route in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. The course features 1,591 feet of elevation gain and 1,568 feet of descent. The largest climb extends 1.4 miles, gaining 564 feet. The course averages 302 feet of vertical gain per mile. Approximately 41% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 26.4 out of 10, placing it in the 92.27th percentile. This loop route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring Connecticut's mountain terrain.