Connecticut
Connecticut’s Vernon Rails-to-Trails | Photo by Yvonne Mwangi
Learn about trails in Connecticut including top trails, trail statistics, funding, projects and how you can get involved.
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Top 10 Trails in Connecticut
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State Stats
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total rail-trails224
miles of rail-trails11
current projects89
miles of potential rail-trail14.9 M
Available Funds in the State
US Funds
FY23 Total Reserved for Transportation Alternatives and Recreational Trails Program (source: FHWA)​
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News & Stories from CT
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