The Farmington Canal State Park is home to a trail that runs through both Hamden and Cheshire, Connecticut. The trail is part of the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail that travels through the state from New Haven to Suffield. The trail follows down the Farmington Canal, which formerly served the Hamden area back between the years of 1828 and 1847. The Farmington Canal State Park Trail is no used by joggers, inline skaters, strollers, bicyclists, walks, and other visitors who want to use the historic and scenic byway for outdoor recreational activities. There are four different trail access points in the area.

200 Mount Carmel Ave, Hamden, CT 06518