Short Nature Walks in Connecticut

by Keyarts, Eugene; Battista, Carolyn

• ISBN13: 9780762700790
• ISBN10: 0762700793
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1997-07-01
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Pr

Summary

Whether it is the woods of Litchfield of the seashores of coastal towns the beauty of Connecticut is evident in every one of these 55 walks User-friendly maps illustrate each walk and show starting points parking and facilities where available Notes

Table of Contents

Preface	p. ix
Introduction	p. x
Hartford County
Windsor Locks Canal, Windsor Locks	p. 1
Old New-Gate Wildlife Trail, East Granby	p. 3
Peak Mountain, East Granby	p. 6
Manituck Lookout, Suffield	p. 8
Roberts Brook, Hartland	p. 11
Pine Mountain, Barkhamsted	p. 13
Tunxis State Forest, Hartland	p. 15
Mile of Ledges, Burlington	p. 18
Dinosaur State Park, Rocky, Hill	p. 21
Glacial Boulders, Glastonbury	p. 24
Tolland County
Gay City State Park, Hebron	p. 27
Nathan Hale Trail, Coventry	p. 30
Wolf Rock, Mansfield	p. 33
Nipmuck Trail, Mansfield	p. 36
Soapstone Mountain, Somers	p. 39
Bigelow Hollow, Union	p. 42
Windham County
Goodwin State Forest, Hampton	p. 45
Mashamoquet Brook State Park, Pomfret	p. 48
Lockes Meadow, Plainfield	p. 52
Hell Hollow, Plainfield	p. 55
New London County
Rhododendron Sanctuary, Voluntown	p. 58
Mount Misery, Voluntown	p. 61
Green Falls Pond, Voluntown	p. 63
Wyassup Lake, North Stonington	p. 66
Wintechog Hill, North Stonington	p. 68
Lantern Hill, North Stonington	p. 71
Bluff Point State Park and Coastal Reserve, Groton	p. 74
Day Pond-Salmon River, Colchester	p. 76
Selden Creek Preserve, Lyme	p. 79
Middlesex County
Gillette Castle, East Haddam	p. 82
Cobalt Mine, East Hampton	p. 86
Meshomasic Forest, East Hampton	p. 89
Coginchaug Cave, Durham	p. 92
Pistapaug Mountain, Durham	p. 95
Hurd Park, East Hampton	p. 98
Mount Higby, Middlefield	p. 101
Chatfield Trail, Killingworth	p. 104
Chatfield Hollow State Park, Killingworth	p. 107
Bear Hill Loop, Middletown	p. 109
Reservoir Loop, Middletown	p. 112
New Haven County
Bluff Head, Guilford	p. 114
Hanging Hills, Meriden	p. 117
Roaring Brook Falls, Cheshire	p. 121
York Mountain, Hamden	p. 124
Sleeping Giant, Hamden	p. 127
Southford Falls, Southbury	p. 130
Trolley Trail, Branford	p. 133
Fairfield County
Bartlett Arboretum, Stamford	p. 136
Putnam Memorial, Redding	p. 139
Sherwood Island, Westport	p. 142
Squantz Pond, New Fairfield	p. 145
Litchfield County
River Road, Kent	p. 148
Cobble Mountain, Kent	p. 151
Ratlum Mountain, New Hartford	p. 154
Bear Mountain, Salisbury	p. 157
Lion's Head, Salisbury	p. 160
Leatherman Cave, Watertown	p. 163
Black Rock, Watertown	p. 167
Peoples State Forest, Pleasant Valley	p. 170
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