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Gems in Eastern Connecticut - 1

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gem Favorite Gillette Castle

Gillette Castle

(1) Chester…, CT

Recommended Routes in Eastern Connecticut - 7

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Favorite West Thompson Lake makes for a great view along the Shoreline Trail.
Intermediate

West Thompson Lake

7.2 mi 11.6 km 227' Up 69.34 m Up 224' Down 68.35 m Down

Thompson, CT
Favorite Late season snow around Spaulding Pond
Easy/Intermediate

Mohegan Park Loop

1.9 mi 3.1 km 156' Up 47.56 m Up 152' Down 46.19 m Down

Norwich, CT
Favorite Walking along the North Fire Road in early autumn
Intermediate

Barn Island Loop

3.9 mi 6.3 km 174' Up 53.06 m Up 175' Down 53.37 m Down

Pawcatuck, CT
Favorite The basic condition of the trail looping around the pond is low and close to the water.
Intermediate

Green Falls Narragansett Loop

3.0 mi 4.9 km 186' Up 56.69 m Up 185' Down 56.49 m Down

Preston…, CT
Favorite A dog hiking along the trail.
Easy

Maples Farm Outer Loop

1.3 mi 2.1 km 148' Up 45.19 m Up 141' Down 42.94 m Down

Bozrah, CT

Eastern Connecticut Hiking

  • 277 Miles 446 Kilometers of Trail
  • 7 Recommended Routes
  • 1 Gem Gems
  • 65 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 122 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 7 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Eastern Connecticut - 186

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3.6 mi 5.8 km #1Bluff Point Fire Road
Easy/Intermediate
Poquonock Bridge, CT
Easy/Intermediate
Poquonock Bridge, CT 11 
1.3 mi 2.1 km #2Salt Meadow Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Westbrook Center, CT
Easy/Intermediate
Westbrook Center, CT
6.3 mi 10.2 km #3Nipmuck Trail: East Branch
Intermediate
Windham, CT
Intermediate
Windham, CT
0.6 mi 0.9 km #4Lantern Hill Trail
Difficult
Ledyard Center, CT
Difficult
Ledyard Center, CT
1.5 mi 2.4 km #5Flood Control Levee North
Easy/Intermediate
Mansfield City, CT
Easy/Intermediate
Mansfield City, CT
1.3 mi 2.1 km #6Flood Control Levee South
Easy
Windham, CT
Easy
Windham, CT
0.4 mi 0.6 km #7Rocky Neck Boardwalk
Easy
Niantic, CT
Easy
Niantic, CT
1.8 mi 2.9 km #8Bear Hill Outer Loop
Easy
Bozrah, CT
Easy
Bozrah, CT
1.3 mi 2.1 km #9Red Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Mansfield City, CT
Easy/Intermediate
Mansfield City, CT
0.1 mi 0.1 km #10Summerwood Ridge Connector Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Tolland, CT
Easy/Intermediate
Tolland, CT

Photos of Eastern Connecticut - 59

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Late season snow around Spaulding Pond
Apr 2, 2018 near Norwich, CT
The newly replaced covered bridge over Eightmile River at sunset.
Mar 22, 2021 near Lyme , CT
Chapman Falls
Mar 22, 2021 near Lyme , CT
The Rocky Neck Pavillion
Apr 1, 2021 near Niantic, CT
The Sound from the archway underneath Rocky Neck's signature pavilion
Apr 4, 2021 near Niantic, CT
Barn at the trailhead
May 13, 2021 near Montvil…, CT
A beautiful escape in mid Fall 2021
Oct 17, 2021 near Niantic, CT
Just before the meadow
Oct 17, 2021 near Niantic, CT