Town Parks

• Island Woods –★★– 0.5 miles – Uneventful forested walk at the back of a housing development
• Columbia Recreation Park –★★– 2.75 miles – Combines with Utley Hill for varied trails and a bit of mill history
• Sunrise Drive & Ten Mile River Access – Both of these appear to have disappeared due to housing developments
• Szedga Farm –★★– 2 miles – Upper and lower trails through the small forest ridges

Land Trust

• Joshua’s Trust
  • Potter Meadow –★★– 1 mile – Easy loop with views along the Willimantic River that can be wet/flooded after rains
  • Utley Hill Preserve –★★– 2.75 miles – Combines with Columbia Rec Park for varied trails and a bit of mill history

State Parks / Forest

• Air Line Trail State Park – 0.51 miles – Only a half mile falls within town, but connects in either direction
  • Small pull off on Route 87
• Hop River Trail State Park – 0.77 miles – Same as Air Line, but connects for miles north
  • No parking within town, closest parking is 249 Columbia Ave, Willimantic, CT
• Mono Pond State Park –★★– 1.6 miles – Simple loop trails along one side of the pond

Blue Blaze

• None

The Rest

• None

• Columbia Lake
• Mono Pond
• Ten Mile River