Silver Sands State Park
Scenery:
Difficulty: 3 out of 10 (flat, sandy, rocky stroll with the potential for going the full Gilligan and getting stranded on a desert isle)
Distance: 2.6 miles, Partial Loop
Approximate roundtrip time: 2 hours (or 4 hours, if you bring my kids)
Total ascent: 127 ft
Max elevation: 45 ft above sea level
This hike is for you if: You want to walk on a magical highway of shells and rocks to an island just off the coast of Connecticut.