Hikes & Road Trips in CT & New England

Looking for amazing hikes and road trips in CT and New England?! I’m on a mission to find and share all the adventures that Connecticut and the surrounding states have to offer. Whether you’re looking to plan a road trip or a hike close to home, I know you will find your next adventure here! 🥾🌲

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Rhode Island

Hi! I’m Kristen!

I teach math at a high school but love to explore every chance I get! This often involves working in sunrise and sunset hikes during the week and road trips and long hikes on the weekend.


I haven’t always hiked this much even though I wanted to! I grew up in CT and in high school, I always was looking for someone to come up Sleeping Giant (our popular trail in town) with me.  

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brown dog on ledge overlooking lake in guilford with light blue sky.
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At just 1.5 miles from the Guilford Green and under 20 minutes from New Haven and the bustling Yale University Campus, lies a hiking oasis within Guilford’s Westwoods. Part of the Guilford Land Trust, Westwoods is a 1,200-acre property with 32 miles of trails. In this trail guide, you’ll find details for parking and turn-by-turn…