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Cathole Mountain, Mountain summit in Meriden, United States.

Cathole Mountain stands at 515 feet elevation, featuring steep southern ledges that rise 150 feet above the city of Meriden in Connecticut.

The mountain's geological formation dates back 200 million years, consisting of trap rock structures that emerged through volcanic processes in the region.

The Metacomet Trail extending across Cathole Mountain connects hikers to a network of paths used by local outdoor recreation groups throughout Connecticut.

Visitors require permits from the Department of Parks and Recreation in Meriden to access climbing areas, with annual renewals mandatory for all participants.

The mountain contains two distinct prominences, including southern ledges at 341 feet and a main peak located one mile to the north.

Location: Meriden

Part of: Hanging Hills

GPS coordinates: 41.55704,-72.80788

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:58

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