Explore This State Forest In Connecticut That Is Covered In Wildflower Blooms In The Springtime

Don’t you just love spring in Connecticut? Though we’re among the most densely-populated of states, we have a surprising number of natural areas that are perfect for enjoying in the springtime. From the verdant greenery to the tree cover and flower blooms, this is a season that’s a favorite of many Nutmeg State residents. One of the most beautiful places to enjoy in Connecticut at this time of year is the Topsmead State Forest. This sprawling 615-acre oasis is in the rolling hills of Litchfield County and is a perfect adventure, especially when the forest’s many flowers are in bloom. Let’s check out this amazing spring day trip in Litchfield, CT:

For more information about the great spring hikes in Topsmead State Forest, check out the Connecticut state website or the Friends of Topsmead State Forest Facebook page. Have you taken this spring day trip in Litchfield, CT? Let us know in the comments!

Want to get out and explore nature this spring? Consider a free trial of AllTrails+! With downloadable trail maps, turn-by-turn directions, and state park guides, it’s got everything you need to enjoy hiking in the Nutmeg State.

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