Exploring Norwalk on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Norwalk. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 2, 2025

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1. Waveny Park loop — Stamford

5.22km

01:21

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Harbor Loop Trail — Riverside Park

4.08km

01:03

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Old Mill Beach loop from Compo

3.41km

00:52

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Compo Beach – Old Mill Beach loop from Saugatuck Shores

7.25km

01:50

10m

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5. Rowayton Community Beach – Hart Nature Preserve loop from Boston Post Road Historic District

7.61km

01:59

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Norwalk

1. Waveny Park loop — Stamford

2. Harbor Loop Trail — Riverside Park

3. Old Mill Beach loop from Compo

4. Compo Beach – Old Mill Beach loop from Saugatuck Shores

5. Rowayton Community Beach – Hart Nature Preserve loop from Boston Post Road Historic District

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