Explore East Hampton, CT

Town Parks

• • Sears Park

Land Trust

• • Middlesex Land Trust
    • Brainerd Quarry Preserve -★★★- 2 miles
    • Pine Brook Falls Preserve
    • Pocotopaug Preserve -★★- 0.65 miles
    • Sellew Preserve -★★- 1.8 miles
    • Union Hill Preserve -★★- 0.5 miles
    • Upper Pine Brook Preserve -★★- 1 mile 

State Parks / Forests

• • Air Line Trail – 3.15 miles in town
    • Small lot near 18 Depot Hill Rd, Cobalt, CT
    • Small lot near 81 Main St, East Hampton, CT
    • Small lot near 69 Smith St, East Hampton, CT
      • This section contains one of Connecticut’s archaeological preserves with the Lyman Viaduct close to Bull Hill Rd
  • Hurd State Park -★★★- 8 miles
  • Meshomasic State Forest
  • Salmon River State Forest
  • Wopowaug WMA

Blue Blaze

• • Shenipsit Trail
    • Bald Hill to Rt 2 –★★– 4.9 miles – Uneventful hike on old CCC roads
    • South Terminus: Great Hill Overlook –★★★– 3.6 miles – A steep climb to a great overlook of the CT River then on to tiny waterfall below Bald Hill
    • Parking off Gadpouch Road

The Rest

• • Shipyard Falls
  • Spice Hill Woods
  • Tartia Falls