The New England Trail is a scenic hiking route that stretches approximately 215 miles across the states of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. It connects various parks, forests, and natural areas, offering diverse landscapes, including forests, rivers, and hills. The trail is part of the National Trails System and is managed by the National Park Service and local organizations. Established in 2009, the New England Trail provides outdoor enthusiasts with opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying nature. It features well-marked paths and access points, making it accessible for both experienced hikers and families. The trail also highlights the region's rich history and cultural heritage.