Larkin State Bridle Trail
Larkin State Bridle Trail is a 10.5-mile linear trail stretching through Naugatuck, Connecticut, and neighboring towns. Originally a railroad corridor, it was converted into a bridle path, making it a popular destination for horseback riders, hikers, and cyclists. The trail features a mix of wooded areas, open fields, and gentle terrain, providing a serene outdoor experience. Maintained by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, the trail is well-marked and accessible year-round. Its crushed stone surface ensures easy travel for both equestrians and foot traffic. Larkin State Bridle Trail is a cherished local resource for recreation and nature appreciation.