The Enchanting Connecticut Trail That’s Perfect For Everyone
If you really want to see Connecticut’s natural beauty up close, lace up your hiking boots and hit the trails! Here’s an easy trail that takes you through some stunning scenery, and it’s easy enough that hikers of all ages and skill levels can tackle it.
Bluff Point State Park includes more than 800 acres of beautiful, wild coastline. Situated along the Long Island Sound, you'll find this peninsula park along State Route 117 South, near Groton.
To explore the park, take the 3.6-mile-long Coastal Loop Trail. You'll stroll through shady, wooded spots, and you'll find a level, easy path to traverse.
You'll have some excellent views of the Long Island Sound. Enjoy the fresh air, and bring along your camera to capture the views, as well as pretty grasses and plants.
This trail is easy enough for even the youngest and most inexperienced hikers! Bring along some snacks or a picnic lunch and allow yourself plenty of time to explore this pretty state park.
Writer, editor and researcher with a passion for exploring new places. Catherine loves local bookstores, independent films, and spending time with her family, including Gus the golden retriever, who is a very good boy.
