The Westwoods is run by the Guilford Land trust and has a total of 39 miles of networked trails in 1200 acres near Guilford in CT. It contains the biggest variety of features I’ve seen in CT including salt marshes, lakes, waterfalls, rock formations ( and various features to squeeze or walk through) an Old Leatherman Cave, various other caves and continues to be one of my favourite spots in all of Connecticut for woodland. Continue reading Westwoods Trail Guide – Guilford Land Trust

The Metacomet-Monadnock Trail is a 120 mile trail that runs North South through the whole length of Massachussets and 18 miles into New Hampshire. Highlights include Mount Monadnock, Mount Tom and the Holyoke Range and it follows the Metacomet Traprock Ridge all the way to the Connecticut border where it joins the Metacomet Trail in CT. Continue reading The Metacomet- Monadnock Trail Guide