Clinton

Hike Clinton, CT

Part of Middlesex County

If you’re looking for the best hiking trails in Clinton this is the complete guide to all the long trails, waterfalls, and history it has to offer.

Clinton has 7 hiking areas for 18 miles of trails.

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Town Parks

  • Clinton Town Beach

Land Trust

  • Clinton Land Trust
    • Chittenden Hill Preserve – Unexplored
    • Deane Haag Nature Trail – Unexplored
    • Eliot Preserve – Unexplored
    • Jesse Buell Forest – Unexplored
    • Kenilworth Forest – Unexplored
    • Peters Memorial Woods –★★★– 2.6 miles – Loop trails along rocky brooks with several interesting features
    • Rosetta/Boniface Wildlife Sanctuary – No trails
    • Weiss-Loveday Watershed – Unexplored

State Parks / Forest

  • Hammock River Marsh WMA
  • Menunketesuck WMA

Blue Blaze

  • None

The Rest

  • None

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Clinton was incorporated from lands in Killingworth in May 1838 making it the 137th oldest town in Connecticut.  It is named for former Governor of New York Dewitt Clinton.

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Now go out and hike Clinton, CT!

Weiss-Loveday Watershed

Unexplored

132 River Rd, Clinton, CT, USA

Weiss-Loveday Watershed Clinton Land Trust and Connecticut State Forest 65.79 acres in Clinton, CT Parking: Small lot near 132 River Rd, Clinton, CT Trail Map     …

Kenilworth Forest

Unexplored

Kenilworth Forest, Clinton, CT, USA

Kenilworth Forest Clinton Land Trust 85 acres in Clinton, CT Parking: Cul-de-sac at the end of Kenilworth Drive, Clinton, CT Trail Map         Trails: 4…

Jesse Buell Forest

Unexplored

48 Cream Pot Rd, Clinton, CT 06413, USA

Jesse Buell Forest Clinton Land Trust 115 acres in Clinton, CT Parking: Shoulder parking near 48 Cream Pot Rd, Clinton, CT Trail Map       Trails: 4…

Elliot Preserve

Unexplored

54 E Main St, Clinton, CT, USA

Elliot Preserve Clinton Land Trust 17 acres in Clinton, CT Parking: Large lot behind Town Hall near 54 E Main St, Clinton, CT Trail Map     …

Deane Haag Nature Trail

Unexplored

99-19 Kenilworth Dr, Clinton, CT, USA

Deane Haag Nature Trail Clinton Land Trust 18 acres in Clinton, CT Parking: Shoulder parking near 99-19 Kenilworth Dr, Clinton, CT Trail Map         …

Chittenden Hill Preserve

Unexplored

31 Chittenden Hill Rd, Clinton, CT 06413, USA

Chittenden Hill Preserve Clinton Land Trust 23.3 acres in Clinton, CT Parking: Small lot near 31 Chittenden Hill Rd, Clinton, CT Trail Map         Trails:…

Peters Memorial Woods

★★★☆☆

35 Valley Rd, Clinton, CT 06413

Peters Memorial Woods Clinton Land Trust 61 acres in Clinton, CT Parking: Small lot near 35 Valley Rd, Clinton, CT Trail Map         Trails: 2.6…