Escape the city for a full day of hiking and discovery in the serene forests of Wooster Mountain State Park and Bennett’s Pond! This scenic trail network in Ridgefield, Connecticut features peaceful woodlands, rocky ridgelines, and tranquil pond views—perfect for nature lovers looking to unplug and recharge. After the hike, we’ll head into the charming town of Ridgefield to relax, grab a bite to eat, and explore its historic Main Street filled with cafes, boutiques, and small-town charm.

Please note: This is a moderately challenging hike with wooded terrain, uneven ground, and some rocky ascents. The trailhead is approximately a 10-minute drive from the train station; transportation to the trailhead will be arranged for participants. Be sure to wear sturdy footwear, dress in layers, and bring plenty of water. Tickets do not include lunch or the roundtrip train fare ($27.50), so please plan accordingly.

Please note that all program fees are nonrefundable