Hatchett Hill, est. 510 feet (160 m), is a trap rock ridge located in East Granby, Connecticut, 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Hartford, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts to the Vermont border. The southern edge of the ridge plunges nearly 200 vertical feet into the Tariffville Gorge. The ridge is known for its rugged topography, unique microclimate ecosystems, rare plant communities, and as a seasonal raptor migration path. It is traversed by the 51-mile (82 km) Metacomet Trail.
Tariffville Gorge from Hatchett Hill
Talcott Mountain
Peak Mountain
East Granby is a town in the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States. The population was 5,214 at the 2020 census.
East Granby Town Hall
Seal
Old Newgate Prison from Peak Mountain
Black oak tree in East Granby