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Forest & Farmland: Hiking Blackbird State Forest's Mosaic Landscape

Middletownmoderate
6 min

Explore the unique blend of forest and farmland at Blackbird State Forest, where trails lead you through rolling woods and open fields. This hike offers a balanced adventure with manageable terrain and vivid natural encounters, perfect for both casual walkers and seasoned explorers.

May 08, 2025Read more

Trailwater & Current: Hiking Wadsworth Falls and Kayaking the Connecticut River

Middletownmoderate
4 min

Wadsworth Falls State Park offers a refreshing hike to cascading waterfalls, followed by a chance to paddle the lively Connecticut River. This experience blends forest trails with the dynamic river currents, crafting an accessible yet invigorating outdoor escapade.

May 06, 2025Read more

Glide & Recharge: Kayaking the Great Miami River in Middletown, Ohio

Middletownmoderate
6 min

Paddle through calm currents and lush riverbanks on the Great Miami River in Middletown, Ohio. This accessible kayaking route offers a peaceful yet energizing escape that's ideal for novice and seasoned paddlers alike, blending nature’s quiet power with practical accessibility.

May 06, 2025Read more

Hiking to Gillette Castle: A Historic Ascent with Stunning Connecticut River Views

Middletownmoderate
5 min

Experience a memorable hike to Gillette Castle in East Haddam, Connecticut, where history meets breathtaking views of the Connecticut River. This manageable trail offers both natural beauty and a glimpse into early 20th-century architecture, perfect for outdoor lovers seeking a meaningful day trip.

May 06, 2025Read more