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New England National Scenic Trail

National Scenic Trail · MA,CT

From the Sound to the summits: the New England Trail covers 235 miles from Long Island Sound across long ridges to scenic mountain summits in Connecticut and Massachusetts. The trail offers panoramic vistas and close-ups of New England’s natural and cultural landscape: traprock ridges, historic village centers, farmlands, unfragmented forests, quiet streams, steep river valleys and waterfalls.

Official NPS page →

Entrance Fees

This park is fee-free.

Visitor Centers

  • Connecticut Forest & Park Association
  • Springfield Armory NHS

Source: National Park Service.

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