East Rock Park

East Rock Park, the largest park in New Haven, is a prominent local landmark named for its striking 350-foot (107 meters) ridge. This hilly expanse offers panoramic views of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. The park features multiple hiking trails, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and stay active. Whether you’re seeking a scenic overlook or a place to hike, East Rock Park delivers a natural retreat within the city.