Sherwood Island Nature Trail
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Connecticut · fairfield County

Sherwood Island Nature Trail

Accessible coastal loop through marsh and beach-edge habitat.

Rating
Length
1.6 mi
Difficulty
1
County
fairfield

About This Trail

An accessible coastal loop through salt marsh and beach-edge habitat at Connecticut’s first state park, established in 1914 in Westport. The flat trail offers views across Long Island Sound and passes through productive birding areas where migratory shorebirds and waterfowl gather seasonally.

Location

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Coordinates: 41.115428, -73.3246418

Getting There

From I-95, take Exit 18 to the Sherwood Island Connector in Westport. Follow the Connector directly into Sherwood Island State Park. The nature trail begins near the main parking area.

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