Park · New Haven

East Rock Park

Why Scout picked it

East Rock Park is suitable for a free, multi-hour outdoor excursion, offering hiking and scenic views, and pairs well with a picnic or a meal afterward in New Haven. Expect a moderate level of walking and plan for good weather.

While you're nearby

Wellness
Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center (formerly Knights of Columbus Museum)
Nightlife
Melting Pot
Fondue restaurant chain offering heated pots of cheese, chocolate or broth for dipping & cooking.
Food & Drink
Gioia Cafe and Bar
Food & Drink
ERO Café (Matcha, Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch)

Scout verified August 2026

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