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Sherwood Island Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyOut and Back
Sherwood Island State Park/Connecticut

Sherwood Island Trail

Westport, Connecticut

2.9 mi

Distance

177 ft

Elev. Gain

59m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Sherwood Island Trail is an out-and-back trail in Sherwood Island State Park, managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It is 2.9 miles long. It is in or next to Greens Farms, Connecticut.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1 ft
Max:10 ft
Gain:54 ft
Loss:54 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1 ft and 10 ft across 2.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1 ft4 ft7 ft10 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.4 mi2.2 mi2.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi10 ft
End2.9 mi10 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Greens Farms, CT · in or next to town
County:
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Jurisdiction:
Sherwood Island State Park · Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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