Scotland

Hike Scotland, CT

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

Links

• Town Website
• CTMQ’s Guide to Scotland

Land Trust

• Joshua’s Trust
  • Pappenheimer Preserve— ★★ — 1.5 miles — Old logging roads form a rough loop next to the Mohegan State Forest

State Parks / Forest

• Mohegan State Forest  –★– 3 miles — Largely and out and back rough access road, the forest is more for hunting than hiking
• James V. Spignesi, Jr. Wildlife Management Area  –★– 1 mile —
• Talbot Wildlife Management Area –★★– 3 miles – A bit of a hidden gem with a loop trail and views of Beaver and Merrick Brooks

The Rest

• The Nature Conservancy
  • Rock Spring Preserve –★★★– 3 miles — An old “Indian spring”, an overlook, and views of the Little River though trails can be rough

Unfortunately no public boating or fishing access options within the town.

Now get out and explore Scotland!