22 Trails in Bristol, Connecticut

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
1. Cowles Park Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** East Granby
2. Nassahegan State Forest Intermediate difficulty 15.0 ***** Burlington
3. West Hartford Reservoir Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** West Hartford
4. Nepaug State Forest Intermediate difficulty 8 ***** New Hartford
5. Penwood State Park Advanced difficulty 7.0 ***** Bloomfield
6. Wadsworth State Park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Middletown
7. Crescent Lake Intermediate difficulty 6 **** Southington
8. Larkin State Bridal Trail Easiest difficulty 10.0 **** Southbury
9. Winding Trails Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Farmington
10. Heublein Tower Beginner difficulty 15.0 *** West Hartford
11. Cheshire Lock 12 Easiest difficulty 18.0 ***** Cheshire
12. Stratton Brook State Park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Simsbury
13. Sessions Woods  difficulty 20.0 *** Burlington
14. Middlebury Greenway Easiest difficulty 10.0 **** Middlebury
15. The Jumps Beginner difficulty 1.0 *** West Hartford
16. Powder Ridge Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 0 *** Middlefield
17. Brooksvale Park And Naugatuck State Forest Advanced difficulty 10.0 ** Hamden
18. Thomaston Dam Easiest difficulty 0.0 *** Thomaston
19. Farmington Canal Heritage Trail Easiest difficulty 5.0 * Hamden
20. Central  difficulty 1.0 Simsbury
21. Rockwell Park  difficulty 0 Bristol
22. Van Otterloo Preserve  difficulty 1.0 Bloomfield

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