New Trail and It's Grape! John and Madeline McClean Outdoor Education Preserve, Suffield August 2022 The Suffield Land Conservancy seems to have a penchant for long preserve naming conventions. Their newest trailed property (in 2022) follows the pattern. Whereas most organizations would call this the McClean … [Read more...]
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Mortensen Sanctuary at Riverbound Farm
Horse Chestnutting Around Mortensen Sanctuary at Riverbound Farm, Cheshire September 2016 For our visit to the adjacent nature center, go here. I'm writing up these trails six or so years after walking them with Damian. I'm starting it while listening in to his annual PPT meeting. (The Planning and Placement … [Read more...]
JT: Dorothy Goodwin Reserve
S'no Problem Joshua's Trust Dorothy Goodwin Reserve, Mansfield March 2022 This is a Joshua's Trust property. I was up at UConn for something and whenever I go somewhere for something, I try to squeeze in some other things for this thing. ("This thing" being this website.) And if I'm lucky, one or two of those … [Read more...]
WLT: West Dayton Hill
Graham Crackers West Dayton Hill, 1.5 miles, Wallingford Land Trust April 2016 Since I trust that all of you have read all of my hikes of the Wallingford Land Trust properties... I kid, I kid. I can't imagine any of you have read any of them. Why would you have? There's really only one decent hike and you know … [Read more...]
Simmons Preserve
Quanaduck! Simmons Preserve, Stonington January 2016 This is an Avalonia Land Conservancy property. This is not a hike. It's barely a stroll. But here we are... writing and reading about it. Hey, if the excellent Avalonia Land Conservancy feels this place is worthy of preservation, and has written about it, … [Read more...]
Manchester Field and Woods
Not in Manchester, Not in Roxbury Wyndham Land Trust's Manchester Field and Woods, Union December 2021 In 2025, the New Roxbury Land Trust became part of Wyndham Land Trust. I will keep the page as originally written, however. This property is not officially trailed. Look, I hear you. When did I start writing … [Read more...]
Onion Mountain Trails
"L'il Bit O' On-yon" Onion Mountain Trails, Canton December 2021 If you're reading this now, a proper trail has been cleared and blazed across the ridge that ultimately does connect to Simsbury's Onion Mountain property. I will revisit and update this page. Someday. This is a Canton Land Conservation Trust … [Read more...]
Bunker Hill Trails
Can't(on) Stop, Won't Stop Bunker Hill Trails, Canton November 2021 This is a Canton Land Conservation Trust property. Dear Canton Land Conservation Trust, You keep adding new trails, I'll keep hiking them. The farthest corners of your town are only half an hour away from me. You can't hide from me. I'll … [Read more...]
Baker Trail
The Fabulous Baker Woman Noel Baker Trail, Canton Land Conservation Trust, Canton November 2021 This is a Canton Land Conservation Trust property. Oh Canton Land Conservation Trust, how you play games with me. I "completed" Canton and one week later, you open a new trail at the Swibold Preserve. I rushed out to … [Read more...]
4 Short Manchester Land Conservation Trust Trails
Easy as 1, 2, 3...4 Three Four Manchester Land Conservation Trust Trails Novembers 2021 & 2025 These are Manchester Land Conservation Trust properties. I have written many times over the years that if an organization goes through the effort of clearing, naming, mapping, and sharing information about a trail, … [Read more...]
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