Top Locations for Hiking in Connecticut
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AUpper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area
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- P.O. Box 493
Salisbury, CT 06068, U.S.A. - +1 860 435 9878
- Highlights: visitor center more
- Overview Bound on the east by the Berkshire Hills and on the west by the Taconic Range, the Housatonic River gives the western Massachusetts and northwestern Connecticut region life. In 2006, 29 communities in the region were designated as the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area. The area was c... more on LLBean.com
Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area
P.O. Box 493Salisbury, CT 06068, U.S.A.
BSleeping Giant Park
- 200 Mount Carmel Ave
Hamden, CT 06518-1906 - +1 203 789 7498
- Its a smaller park but great hiking and picnicking for all ages. Many different trails and beautiful scenery . All you pay for is parking. Located ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview Sleeping Giant State Park lives up to its billing as a wilderness park and is a great get-a-way to the country. There are an abundance of hiking trails and picnic areas that add up to 32 miles of wilderness. If you go, fishing gear in hand, the trout-stocked river will fulfill your fishing dreams... more on Yahoo! Travel
Sleeping Giant Park
200 Mount Carmel AveHamden, CT 06518-1906
CSpa at Grand Lake
- 1667 Exter Road
Route 207, Lebanon, Connecticut, United States, 06249 - +1(866) 251-0910
- I traditionally don’t do reviews but felt I had to after reading this review. About two weeks ago 3 friends and I decided to get away and have what we called a girl’s weekend. One friend had visited the spa on two previous occasions and had felt that this would be a wonderful way to g... more on SpaFinder.com
- I went site unseen without knowing anyone who had been there..even read the bad review on this site. I loved it. My room was clean and had everything you would need. The classes were varied and I loved them all. The staff could not have been friendlier. The instructors were fabulous. The food was... more on SpaFinder.com
Spa at Grand Lake
1667 Exter RoadRoute 207, Lebanon, Connecticut, United States, 06249
DH.C Barnes Memorial Nature Center
- 175 Shrub Road
Bristol, CT 06010-2449 - +1 860 589 6082
- Overview A 70-acre nature center with many trails, and animal exhibits. more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview The Barnes Nature Center located in a picturesque setting on Shrub Road in Bristol offers nature displays and hiking trails. Of special interest is the diorama depicting New England habitat including live reptiles, amphibians, and fish. ... more on MuseumStuff.com
H.C Barnes Memorial Nature Center
175 Shrub RoadBristol, CT 06010-2449
EMashamoquet Brook State Park
- 147 Wolf Den Drive
Pomfret Center, Connecticut 06259 - +1 860 928 6121
- Overview Actually 3 parks, each rich in folklore, and natural and cultural history, combined to what is now a 900 acre park with miles of hiking trails and a variety of recreational opportunities. Dogs are permitted for no additional pet fees. Dogs are allowed at the picnic areas and on the hiking trails;... more on DogFriendly.com
Mashamoquet Brook State Park
147 Wolf Den DrivePomfret Center, Connecticut 06259
FTalcott Mountain State Park
- H 185
Bloomfield, Connecticut 06002 - +1 860 424 3200
- Overview Built as a summer retreat in 1914, there are some great scenic walking trails here, including part of the Metacomet Trail and the 1� mile hike to the Tower where a 1,000 promontory offers outstanding views of over 12,000 square miles. Dogs are permitted for no additional pet fees. Dogs are allo... more on DogFriendly.com
Talcott Mountain State Park
H 185Bloomfield, Connecticut 06002
GSleeping Giant State Park
- 200 Mount Carmel Avenue
Hamden, Connecticut 06518 - +1 203 789 7498
- Overview Offering scenic vistas from a stone observation tower, nature trails, stream fishing (a designated trout stocked park), and some great hiking trails, this park is also known for the 2 miles of the mountaintop that resemble a large "sleeping giant". Dogs are permitted for no additional pet fees. D... more on DogFriendly.com
Sleeping Giant State Park
200 Mount Carmel AvenueHamden, Connecticut 06518
HKent Falls State Park
- 462 Kent Cornwall Road
Kent, Connecticut 06757 - +1 860 927 3238
- Overview Lush greenery, scenic hiking trails and picnic areas, and falls that take a series of drops and cascades 250 feet down on its way to the Housatonic River, are some of the features of this park. This park is a member of the Impressionist Art Trail with reproductions of art painted in the 19th cent... more on DogFriendly.com
Kent Falls State Park
462 Kent Cornwall RoadKent, Connecticut 06757
IDevil's Den Preserve
- 33 Pent Rd
Weston, CT 06883 - +1 860 344 0716
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Overview The Lucius Pond Ordway/Devil's Den Preserve is the Connecticut Chapter's largest contiguous preserve and the largest tract of protected land in densely developed Fairfield County. Its patchwork of woodlands, wetlands, rock ledges and series of north-south ridges and valleys woven with streams and... more on Nature.org
Devil's Den Preserve
33 Pent RdWeston, CT 06883
