Adventure

Bear Mountain Scale the highest peak in Connecticut, immerse yourself in the gorgeous Appalachian scenery, dip your toes in streams and small waterfalls along the way. Off of Rte. 41, Salisbury, CT.

Talcott Mountain State Park Hike up to the Heublein Tower to see three states on a clear day, ski the wooded trails in the winter, hit the paths on your mountain bike, pack a picnic for a post-hike snack. Off of Rte.185, south of Simsbury, CT; +1 860 242 1158.