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Winter skiing & hiking trails are abundant in Litchfield Connecticut

XC Ski Trail - American Legion & Peoples State Forest - Barkhamsted, CT - Photo Credit Kevin Keane
American Legion & Peoples State Forests

Between Center Hill Road (CT Route 181) and East River Road Barkhamsted, CT, 06063 Phone: 860-379-2469

These two adjacent state forests are located along the west branch of the Farmington River, named a wild and scenic river by the National Park Service. Cross country skiing is done in the snowy seasons. - Cross Country Skiing Map (PDF)
Cross Country Skiing - White Memorial Conservation Center and Museum - Litchfield, CT - Photo Credit Lukas Hyder
White Memorial Conservation Center and Museum

80 Whitehall Road Litchfield, CT, 06759 Phone: 860-567-0857

This conservation area has 35 miles of trails open year-round for hiking, biking, cross-country skiing and horseback riding. Good assistance from a color-coded trail map. Guided tours of the woodlands are offered on occasion throughout the winter. For skiers, there is no trail grooming, lodge, or rentals. Bring you own equipment.