Mt Frissell Trailhead
Mt Frissell Trailhead is located in Mt Washington, Connecticut, and serves as the primary access point for hikers aiming to summit Mt Frissell. Although the peak itself lies in Massachusetts, the trailhead provides a route to the highest point in Connecticut, located on the mountain's south slope. The hike is moderately challenging, featuring wooded paths, rocky terrain, and rewarding views of the surrounding Taconic Mountains. A key highlight is the tri-state marker, where Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York meet, making it a popular destination for hikers. The area is known for its natural beauty, with opportunities to observe local wildlife and seasonal foliage. The trailhead is well-maintained and accessible year-round, though conditions can vary with weather. It’s a favored spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful yet adventurous experience in the northwest corner of Connecticut.