Connecticut and Rhode Island
Hiking Backpacking Connecticut & Rhode Island

If you happen to be in Connecticut or Rhode Island, you aren’t far from a great hiking or backpacking trail or area. A couple of good spots include Appalachian National Scenic Trail and Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corrider.

For specific info on finding the perfect outdoor trail, try Trails.com for all of the particulars.

Wildernet is another Web resource that has a lot of info on finding a good hiking trail.

AllTrails is a good travel resource for discovering the best hikes and trails in the US.

Gorp has a great list of places to go as well as tips and guides.

Keep up on the best outdoor gear deals with our online hiking and backpacking resource. Bookmark this site and come back often. And if you have a favorite trail, hiking spot or club, let us know and we’ll pass it on to other hikers and backpackers.