Tag: Trails
- Restrooms: NoWaste Disposal: NoThis rail trail was once the site of a rail line running from New York to Boston, and dates back to the 1870s! This linear trail is 50 miles long, Read more...
- Restrooms: YesBest known for the historic 19th century iron making town, Allaire Village, and the antique steam trains on the Pine Creek Railroad. There are several trail options here, ranging in Read more...
- Restrooms: Yes14 miles of marked trails and more than 20 miles of unmarked trails run through the park, taking you through forest and marsh. Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesAlong with the trail system, there is the Thunder Rock area, a bedrock city. The beaver ponds allow for a place to observe the varied wildlife in the park. You Read more...
- Restrooms: YesOffering a bit of everything, this park has two lakes, camping, ball fields, mountains, meadows, streams, and ponds, plus an extensive trail system Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe extensive trail system offers a variety of sights and views. Some highlights: The Henry Buck Trail (Blue Blazed) leads through the forest to the ruins of a Read more...
- EasyRestrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoJinx Thinks:Â Avalon had most things that I love: woods, fields, hills, and some new things that I had never seen before, like stairs in the woods and art! We Read more...
- Open to Dogs Starting: September 16thClosed to Dogs Starting: April 1stRestrooms: YesVessels heading to and from NY along the Jersey coastline depended on this lighthouse to avoid the shoals near the shoreline. The light, affectionately known as Barney, was originally lit Read more...
- Outdoors OnlyRestrooms: YesDogs must be on a leash no longer than 6′ and are not allowed in the buildings, picnic areas, museum, wildlife center and bathing areas. There is an extensive trail Read more...
- Restrooms: YesNature Trails, beach, canoe/kayak launches, and much more. Also located on the property is the River Lea house and museum, home to the Grand Island Historical Society, built by William Read more...
- Restrooms: Yes-Mostly forest, this park has stands of pine, oak and Atlantic white cedar that the trail system takes you through. The cranberry bog has since been turned into Lake Nummy, Read more...
- Restrooms: NoWaste Disposal: NoThis park’s 460 acres were once part of Louis D. Conley’s 1500 acre estate. Today you can hike the trail system with your dog, as long as he’s on a Read more...
- 5+miRestrooms: None8.4 mile stretch of stone dust trail that was converted from an old railroad bed. There are also trailheads in Allan H Treman State Park and Taughannock Falls State Park. Read more...
- Restrooms: NoWaste Disposal: NoEnjoy beautiful views of the Long Island Sound, and plenty of wildlife viewing on these trails! Please note that dogs and horses are not allowed on the beach from April Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe trails here take you through marsh, meadow and woods! Hiking, biking, canoeing and kayaking are popular in this park preserve Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe highlight of this park is the pedestrian bridge that crosses to the Pennsylvania side of the river, providing open views of the Delaware River. Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesThe world’s first condensed milk factory was built here in 1857 by Gail Borden. This product was of tremendous value to the Union Army during the Civil War! Leashed dogs Read more...
- Restrooms: NoWaste Disposal: NoOnce the site of Camp Columbia, where engineering students from Columbia University would stay in the summer. Columbia leased 120 acres, students would stay in 35 tents surrounding the main Read more...
- moderate5+miRestrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesThe 5.7 mile trail here is shared with mountain bikers, and has an elevation gain of 216 feet throughout the course of the trail, situated along the headwaters of the Read more...
- Restrooms: NoneThere are currently 6 miles of trail available for use, an additional 6 miles will be available upon the completion of construction. The stone dust path follows an abandoned railroad Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: NoHike through the trails and be on the lookout for caves once used by Native Americans! It is believed the Chatfield brothers operated a gristmill here in the 1600s. Dogs Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThere are five designated trails in the park. Red, Yellow, Green and Blue are for hiking and walking, White is for hiking and mountain biking. The trails range in length Read more...
- Restrooms: Yes175 acres with a picnic area on Black River Pond, and several different types of campsites available. Hiking trails, nature trails, and a boat launch as well! Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe dramatic landscape here is a sight to behold, and can be taken in from above or along the lakeshore! The trail system has both short walks (.12 mile) and Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThis park has an impressive array of geological features to take in, including the glacial plunge basin lake, where the surface and bottom waters don’t mix! There are rocky outcrops, Read more...
- Restrooms: NoEnjoy the woods and streams in Connecticut’s second largest state forest! Pets are not permitted on the beach. Read more...