ニューヘブン郡周辺の簡単なハイキングとウォーキング

At low tide can walk to the island offshore

Has bike lanes

Walnut Beach along the coast of Long Island Sound beckons cyclists with its scenic charm and coastal allure. Providing a picturesque stop, cyclists can relish in the refreshing sea breeze, panoramic ocean views, and sandy shores. To access the pier you should walk with your bike.

Silver Sands State Park has over a half mile of shoreline, sandy beaches and many types of shore birds. There are not many structures in the state park as the goal of the park is to return it to be a natural flooding barrier of the Long Island Sound.

Walnut Beach is located along the coast of Long Island Sound at the western end of the boardwalk. There are various piers that you can access from the beach, or you can just jog on the sandy beaches.

From this spot up on the ridge line on Regicides Trail, you get great views overlooking Konolds Pond and the surrounding area. This is a great place to snap some photos and sip some water before continuing on your hike.

Lake Wintergreen is a beautiful freshwater lake that is part of West Rock Ridge State Park. There is a beach, a nature trail that loops around the entire lake, and additional trails that connect to the Regicides Trail. You can canoe, kayak, and fish and there is a composting toilet at the main Lake Wintergreen parking area.

Sleeping Giant State Park is a 1,465 acre park. The top of the mountain in the park resembles a sleeping giant, which is where the park's name comes from. There are biking and hiking paths, a picnic area and from the peak of Mt. Carmel, there is an excellent view of Long Island Sound and the New Haven area.