Free · Stroller-friendly
Stratton Brook State Park
Connecticut's first fully wheelchair-accessible state park. A flat, pine-shaded trail with a covered bridge. Free for CT-registered cars.
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Guide
Easy hikes for little legs
Short, gentle walks that work for 2- to 10-year-olds.
Free · Meadows
Holcomb Farm Eastern Trails
Mowed meadow paths through the arboretum, then woodland trails. Some trails have moderate climbs. Leashed dogs OK.
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Free · Woods
McLean Game Refuge
20+ miles of trails and forest roads. Pick a short loop. No bikes, and dogs aren't allowed on some trails.
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Gardens · Letterboxing
Roaring Brook Nature Center gardens
The accessible garden loops are best for toddlers. The other trails are steep and not stroller-safe. Try the letterbox hunt.
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