A blogger from Litchfield County, Karen Valenti, recently posted about 11 things to do on a day trip to Granby. It is such an interesting list that we are sharing it here.
Walk the Holcomb Farm trails: Explore the 312 acres and 10+miles trails at the super scenic Holcomb Farm.
Hike the Schlicht Preserve Trail: The 2.3 mile (total) hike into the woods under the canopy of the trees.
Julien’s Farm Store and Bakery: What happens when a French baker sets up shop on a country road? Julien’s Bakery is a classic if you build it they will come situation.
Lost Acres Vineyard: A beautiful property with a pick-your-own tulip farm and acres of vineyards to admire.
Lost Acres Orchard: Lost Acres Farm features a bakery and farm store, offering made-from-scratch homemade foods.
Hike in McLean Game Refuge: You can’t go wrong hiking any of almost 20 miles of trails in the 4,400 acre refuge.
Grassroots Kitchen and Creamery: Family owned, they put what’s important first like good quality homemade food.
The Garlic Farm: It’s a great place to stop to pick up fresh produce for the week.
Old Mill Pond Village: This charming destination is known for its unique collection of shops and historic atmosphere.
The Dewey-Granby Oak: Over 400 years old, this majestic white oak is a Connecticut landmark.
Enders Fall Waterfall Walk: With multiple cascades and well-maintained trails, it’s a great spot for a leisurely hike or a refreshing dip in the water.
To read more of Valenti’s posts, visit earlybirdonthetrail.com