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Southington Rails to Trails
Southington, Connecticut, USA
Southington, Connecticut, USA

Southington Rails to Trails

Length4 mi
Elev. Gain9.8 ft
Est. Steps9000
Trail
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Southington Rails to Trails Introduction

Southington Rails to Trails is a 4 mile (9,000-step) route located near Southington, Connecticut, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 9.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Atwater Manufacturing Company

Place
The Atwater Manufacturing Company is a historic industrial property at 335 Atwater Street in Southington, Connecticut. The company, founded in 1867 and now known as Rex Forge, has long been one of Southington's major industrial employers. The ten extant buildings of the complex date as far back as 1912, and are an important element of the town's industrial past.

Blakeslee Forging Company

Place
The Blakeslee Forging Company is a historic industrial complex at 100 West Main Street in the Plantsville area of Southington, Connecticut. The surviving six buildings, dating to about 1910 or later, were developed for a company founded in 1877 that specialized in drop forging. The buildings are well preserved structures typifying industrial buildings found in Southington from that era.

Hurwood Company

Place
The Hurwood Company is a historic industrial complex at 379 Summer Street in Southington, Connecticut. Built beginning sometime before 1884, this complex of mainly brick buildings is typical of the town's industrial landscape of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and was where solid-headed screwdrivers were first manufactured.

Dr. Henry Skelton House

Place
Dr. Henry Skelton House is a historic house at 889 South Main Street in Southington, Connecticut. Built about 1748, it is a well-preserved example of colonial Georgian architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

Pultz & Walkley Company

Place
The Pultz & Walkley Company, also known more recently as The Five Star Company, is a historic industrial complex at 120 West Main Street in the Plantsville village of Southington, Connecticut. Founded in the 1870s, Pultz & Walkley was a major producer of paper bags. The multi-building complex is one of the town's better-preserved industrial properties, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Peck, Stow & Wilcox Factory

Place
The Peck, Stow & Wilcox Factory was a historic factory complex at 217 Center Street in Southington, Connecticut. Begun in 1870, it was home to the town's largest industrial employer of the late 19th century. Surviving elements of the factory, dating to 1912, were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

Immaculate Conception Parish, Southington

Building
Immaculate Conception Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Southington, Connecticut, United States. Founded on September 19, 1915. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Archdiocese of Hartford.

Plantsville, Connecticut

Place
Plantsville is a neighborhood in the town of Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut. It is centered at the merger between South Main Street (road from the Milldale section) and West Main Street (road from the Marion section). As of the 2000 Census there were 10,387 people living in the Zip Code Tabulation Area for zip code 06479, which is assigned the postal city name Plantsville.

Quinnipiac River

Water

Holy Trinity Polish Catholic Church

Building

Comments

Evan Almighty
2025/04/07
Beautiful scenery, smooth ground, nice restaurants/ dog park
Evan Almighty
2025/06/04
Veronica
2025/07/21
What a beautiful Trail!!!! This is the farthest I’ve went on it!!!!
KB
2025/09/21
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

4 mi

Elev. Gain

9.8 ft

Est. Steps

9000
Created by
PacerPal
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