Connecticut State Parks for Horseback Riding

20 units of Connecticut's state park system list horse trails or equestrian areas. Of these, 3 have free entry. Each park page has the official details and when we last checked them.

Air Line State Park TrailMulti-Town

Bluff Point State ParkGroton$15 ($10 nonresident)

Cockaponset State ForestHaddam/Chester$10 ($15 nonresident)

George Waldo State ParkSouthburyFree entry

Hurd State ParkEast Hampton

James L. Goodwin State ForestHampton

Larkin State Park TrailMiddlebury/Naugatuck/Oxford/Southbury

Machimoodus State ParkMoodus

Mianus River State ParkStamfordFree entry

Moosup Valley State Park TrailSterling/Plainfield

Mooween State ParkLebanon

Natchaug State ForestEastford

Nipmuck State ForestStafford Springs/Union

Pachaug State ForestVoluntown

Shenipsit State ForestStafford/Somers/Ellington

Low tide seen from Milford Point Audubon Wildlife Refuge in Connecticut, USA — Silver Sands State Park

Silver Sands State ParkMilford$22 ($15 nonresident)

A girl and three boys stand on a dirt path between a canal and a dirt road — Sleeping Giant State Park

Sleeping Giant State ParkHamden$15 ($6 nonresident)

Sunrise State ParkEast Haddam

Wadsworth Falls State ParkMiddlefield/Middletown$10 ($15 nonresident)

Whittemore Glen State ParkNaugatuck/MiddleburyFree entry

Lists are built automatically from official park data and update when parks change. Inclusion means the official source lists the feature; it is not a ranking.