Trail Segments
Choose one of the sections below to begin exploring Al's Trail.
- Upper Paugussett - The longest segment along Lake Lillinonah in the Upper Paugussett Stare Forest; contains several loops including the CFAP Blue-Blazed Lilinonah Trail.
- McLaughlin Vineyards - Wooded trail along Lake Zoar, with several loop trails
- Black Bridge Road (connector) - Wetlands trek with beavers!
- Rocky Glen - Great views in Sandy Hook
- Dayton St. (connector) - Short road walk in downtown Sandy Hook (thru hikers can get provisions here)
- Pootatuck River - Moderate walk along the Pootatuck
- Deep Brook - Close-to-town hike along a beautiful trout stream
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Featured Segment
The Deep Brook segment runs from Commerce Rd. to the southern terminus of Al's Trail near Queen St. in Newtown. The last part of the trail is a beautiful and secluded walk through the forest next to the stream, that belies its location within a mile of the center of town.
