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Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail

Canal towpath in Connecticut · OpenStreetMap relation

Length
4.8 mi 7.7 km1
Surface
Paved1
Last checked
Oct 12, 2026

Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail is a public recreation area that parallels the Connecticut River for 4.5 miles (7.2 km) between Suffield and Windsor Locks, Connecticut. The modern paved surface covers the original dirt towpath of the historic Enfield Falls Canal. The park is used for fishing, hiking, and biking.

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20241231 black capped chickadee windsor locks canal state park PD209512-s.jpg · Photo: Paul Danese · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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  • 20241231 golden crowned kinglet windsor locks canal state park PD209442-.jpg 20241231 golden crowned kinglet windsor locks canal state park PD209442-.jpg
    Photo: Paul Danese · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
  • 20241231 golden crowned kinglet windsor locks canal state park PD209443-.jpg 20241231 golden crowned kinglet windsor locks canal state park PD209443-.jpg
    Photo: Paul Danese · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
  • Bikeway across the Enfield Suffield Veterans Bridge, Suffield CT.jpg Bikeway across the Enfield Suffield Veterans Bridge, Suffield CT.jpg
    Photo: John Phelan · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
  • Canal - Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail - Suffield, Connecticut - DSC04339.jpg Canal - Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail - Suffield, Connecticut - DSC04339.jpg
    Photo: Daderot · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
  • Windsor Locks Canal and railroad bridge, Suffield CT.jpg Windsor Locks Canal and railroad bridge, Suffield CT.jpg
    Photo: John Phelan · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Sources

  1. OpenStreetMap relation 9740898, OpenStreetMap contributors · Map data · ODbL · checked Oct 12, 2026
  2. “Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail”, Wikipedia · Encyclopedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · checked Oct 12, 2026
  3. Wikidata Q8024653, Wikidata · Knowledge base · CC0 · checked Oct 12, 2026
  4. Official trail website · Official site · checked Oct 12, 2026

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