Best Easy Day Hikes Fairfield County includes concise descriptions and detailed maps for twenty easy-to-follow hikes in southwestern Connecticut. Whether you want to beachcomb, enjoy lakeside vistas from under evergreens, or do some ridge walking for panoramic views, this guide covers the best places to escape from civilization. Look inside for:¿ Thirty-minute strolls to three-hour adventures¿ Mile-by-mile directions¿ Trail Finder for best hikes with dogs and children, or to enjoy nature, history, and great views¿ GPS coordinates