Hiking in Connecticut is ever-plentiful, but some believe that you have to take on the hardest trails to get the best views. This beautiful boardwalk hike through the woodlands is only 1.2-miles long, making for the perfect trail for kids, beginners, and those who want a simple stroll without sacrificing great nature views. Little Pond Boardwalk Trail in the White Memorial Conservation Center in Litchfield features beautiful boardwalk paths, a river, a marsh, and some of the best wildlife and nature views in Connecticut. Lace up your boots and get ready for an easy hike that’s perfect for people of all hiking abilities.
Welcome to the Little Pond Boardwalk Trail!
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At only 1.2 miles long, this trail is perfect for everyone and anyone. Since this hike features an elevated wooden walkway, you won’t be hiking on rough terrain.
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Little Pond Loop is located in the White Memorial Conservation Center in Litchfield and offers some of the most amazing nature views.
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Not only does the loop go around Little Pond, but it crosses the Bantam River at two different points.
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During the bird migrations in the spring and fall, this area truly comes to life and features otherworldly wildlife views.
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Overall, this is the perfect picturesque hike for people of all ages and it won’t take too much out of you.
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Little Pond Boardwalk Trail can be accessed from White Woods Road. Get this little hike on your bucket list right away.
Jim VanAmburg/AllTrails For more information on this scenic hike in Litchfield, you can visit the White Memorial Conservation Center website right here.
Have you ever taken this easy boardwalk hike in Litchfield? Do you think it’s a great kid-friendly hike? We’d love to hear about your thoughts and experiences in the comments, and don’t forget to then go share photos from your outdoor adventures with us in our Connecticut Nature Lovers group on Facebook, or by tagging us using the hashtag #onlyinconnecticut on Instagram for a chance to be featured!
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For more information on this scenic hike in Litchfield, you can visit the White Memorial Conservation Center website right here.
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Address: Little Pond Boardwalk Trail, Whites Wood Rd, Litchfield, CT 06759, USA
