SOLD OUT: Tunnel Road Connector Hike, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025

Tunnel Road Connector Hike: Explore Fall Foliage Along the Shepaug River
Saturday, September 27, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM 
Steep Rock Preserve, 2 Tunnel Road, Washington Depot, CT

Discover the beauty of northwest Connecticut on a special guided fall hike hosted by Steep Rock Association and Roxbury Land Trust. This 4.5-mile intertown hike in Washington, CT follows Tunnel Road through preserves protected by both organizations. Along the way, hikers will enjoy peak fall foliage views, the peaceful flow of the Shepaug River, and insights into local land conservation and stewardship.

This family-friendly hike is open to all ages, but please note the distance. To enjoy the trail comfortably, participants should come prepared with:

Sturdy, comfortable hiking shoes
Water and snacks
Insect repellent (optional)

Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or simply looking for the best way to enjoy autumn in Connecticut, this hike offers a unique way to connect with nature and community.