Wyndham Land Trust

Hike the Wyndham Land Trust

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Properties

Killingly

  • Dunn Preserve★– 0.5 miles – An old driveway leads down to the Quinebaug River and an abandoned house
  • Edward Laby Memorial Preserve – 1.3 miles – Old forest roads lead out to this remote property, but not much of a fun hike

Plainfield

  • Fitz Preserve Children’s Discovery Trail – Unexplored
  • Tillinghast Preserve★★★– 5 miles – Combined with the Sugar Brook area there is a nice forested loop on glacial terrain

Pomfret

Putnam

  • Tamler Preserve★★– 0.65 miles – Simple trail on an old road to a rocky loop

Thompson

  • Bull Hill ★★– 2 miles – A short trail leads up to a nice overlook
  • LeClair Preserve – Trail is Closed (Last updated September 2022)
  • Long Pond Preserve – 1 mile – Hike starts is Mass and re-enters the state but is definitely better for habitat than for hiking
  • Robbins/O’Leary/Blain Preserve ★★– 2.2 miles – Wide trails to stroll through meadows and forest with a spell along Five Mile River but largely uninteresting

Woodstock

  • Cabbage Hill ★★– 1.5 miles – Mowed paths to a great field view and an old cemetery
  • Cartier Preserve ★★– 1.2 miles – New unblazed trail through an ocean of ferns and dense mountain laurel
  • Little River Greenway –★– 0.15 miles – Very short boardwalk with no views
  • Rapoport Preserve★– 1.5 miles – Overgrown trails without much to note
  • Rocky Hill Refuge ★– 0.5 miles – Overgrown farm road that leads nowhere

Gellert/Valentine Preserve

★★☆☆☆

3 Ayers Rd, Pomfret Center, CT, USA

Gellert/Valentine Preserve Wyndham Land Trust 168 acres in Pomfret, CT Parking: Small lot near 3 Ayers Rd, Pomfret Center, CT Trail Map          Trails:…

Long Pond Preserve

★☆☆☆☆

42.020717, -71.819841

Long Pond Preserve Wyndham Land Trust 143 acres in Thompson, CT Parking: Small pull-off near 29 Ragina Ave, Webster, MA Trail Map       Trails: 1.2 miles …

Edward R. Laby Preserve

★☆☆☆☆

41.872853, -71.801743

Edward R. Laby Memorial Preserve Wyndham Land Trust 81 acres in Killingly, CT Parking: Just north of Killingly Pond State Park on Pond Road Trail Map   …

Little River Greenway

★☆☆☆☆

Little River Greenway, Little Pond Road, Woodstock, CT, USA

Little River Greenway Preserve Wyndham Land Trust 55 acres in Woodstock, CT Parking: Pull off for two cars near Little Pond Rd, Woodstock, CT Trail Map    …

Cartier Preserve

★★☆☆☆

41.915667, -72.022337

Cartier Preserve Wyndham Land Trust 86 acres in Woodstock, CT Parking: Shoulder parking near 161 Quarry Road Woodstock, CT Trail Map         Trails: 1 mile …

Cabbage Hill

★★☆☆☆

Cabbage Hill Road, Woodstock, CT, USA

Cabbage Hill Preserve Wyndham Land Trust 112 acres in Woodstock, CT Parking: Small lot at the end of Cabbage Hill Rd Trail Map        Trails:…

Bull Hill

★★☆☆☆

198-162 Bull Hill Rd, Woodstock, CT 06281, USA

Bull Hill Project Wyndham Land Trust Property 994 acres in Woodstock and Thompson, CT Parking: Small lot uphill from 174 Bull Hill Rd Woodstock, CT Trail Map   …

Rocky Hill Refuge

★☆☆☆☆

41.933477, -72.032128

Rocky Hill Refuge Wyndham Land Trust 57 acres in Woodstock, CT Parking: Shoulder parking near 321 Rocky Hill Rd Woodstock, CT Trail Map        Trails:…

Rapoport Preserve

★☆☆☆☆

41.950421, -72.004849

Linda J. Rapoport Memorial Preserve Wyndham Land Trust 154 acres in Woodstock, CT Parking: Two options Shoulder parking near 287 Pulpit Rock Rd, Woodstock, CT Shoulder parking…

Robbins Preserve

★★☆☆☆

41.995173, -71.810221

Robbins/O’Leary/Blain Preserve Wyndham Land Trust 158 acres in Thompson, CT Parking: Small pull-off near 2 Fred Davis Rd, Thompson, CT Trail Map          Trails: 2.2…