Parks in Glastonbury, CT

Fresh reviews:

One of the best hikes in the area! Before moving, my dog and I would come here at least a few times a week. It’s nearly always empty, maybe a car or two in the decent sized lot, and is a neat collection of shaded trails with unique sights to see. You can nearly always have your dog off leash since it’s usually…

Amanda B.

Blackledge Falls

My husband and I frequent these trails and enjoy them immensely. We park at Smith Middle School and walk to the Bell St access and back, which ends up being about 2 miles.The trail is fully paved and wooded which helps keep out the sun during the summer and the wind during the colder days. There is a small…

Amy R.

Smith Middle School

This area is a central spot for Glastonbury. Whether you’re here for the boat slip, playground, dog park, large sheltered picnic table areas, large green fields, or running paths, there is likely a reason that you’ve been here.The playground has a younger, lower-to-the-ground area as well as an older kid…

Jess L.

Riverfront Park

The trails in Earle Park offer a couple of miles (the map says two miles but there seem to be more, less formally designated trails, as well). The trails are well lined with mulch and easy to follow. You can park in the CT audobon center lot off Main Street and find the trail entrance and posted map just behind…

Amanda B.

Earle Park

Great place to come for a walk/run as it’s beautiful and peaceful here. There’s a baseball field, pavilion with benches and a playground. There’s also a pretty little pond with some streams running throughout. One loop on the main path is about .8 miles and not too difficult. Just lots of rocks which means I…