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Farmington Canal Heritage Trail
60 Cornwall Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410
Trail🪢 Leash required
84 miles of trails
⭐ 4.8
2,810 reviews
Pedal or stroll the paved sections of Farmington Canal Heritage Trail in Cheshire, part of an 84-mile route. Leashed dogs enjoy shade, water, parking, and trash cans. Paved path suits all paces.
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- Park
- Farmington Canal Heritage Trail
- Type
- Trail
- Location
- Cheshire, Connecticut
- Coordinates
- 41.4986, -72.9069
- Trail miles
- 84
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.8 / 5 (2,810 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.0 / 10 — Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
7.0/ 10
Great vibes
- · ★ 4.8 from 2,810 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 84 miles of trail
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Dog policy
84-mile rail-trail from New Haven to Massachusetts border. Paved through CT. Leashed dogs welcome.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Trash cans
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