Winter Adventures
Outdoor Adventures
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Fall in Litchfield County; Must-See Spots, Drives, & Hikes!
If you’re looking for the best places to experience fall in Litchfield County – you’re in luck! I’ve got a local’s guide (that’s me!) to the best drives to take, farms to visit, must-visit scenic spots, hikes, and more. Tucked into the northwest corner of Connecticut, this region is filled with rolling hills, quiet country…
Weekend Adventures
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Westwoods Loop along Lost Lake in Guilford: A Trail Guide
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…
Seasonal Adventures
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Mount Sanford Trail Guide; Naugatuck State Forest
Hike past streams, stone walls, and under a canopy of trees, leading to a scenic west-facing overlook atop Mount Sanford along the Quinnipiac Trail in Naugatuck State Forest. At just 15 miles (or about 25 minutes) from New Haven, the Mount Sanford Loop in the 5,000-acre Naugatuck State Forest is a tranquil forest escape where…
