Post Hill

Mountain in Connecticut · 784 ft

784 ft
Elevation
115 ft
Prominence
1.0 mi
Hike length one way
41.6708, -72.3383
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Post Hill

1.0 mi
one way
118 ft
of ascent
49 min
round trip

The route starts at Connecticut Park and Ride — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

732 ft1.0 mi · 771 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Connecticut Park and RideRecommended
parking · north of the peak
1.0 mi on foot · ↑ 118 ft · about 49 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southwest of the peak
about 1.7 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Connecticut Park and Ride
parking · southwest of the peak
about 2.2 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Post Hill?

Post Hill is 784 ft above sea level and lies in Connecticut. Its prominence is 115 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Post Hill?

From Connecticut Park and Ride it is about 1.0 mi one way with 118 ft of ascent. Expect around 49 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Post Hill?

The nearest parking is Connecticut Park and Ride (north of the peak) — 1.0 mi on foot · ↑ 118 ft · about 49 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southwest of the peak (about 1.7 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Post Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Post Hill is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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