Wyndham Land Trust

Wyndham Land Trust

The Wyndham Land Trust protects over 5500 acres in north eastern Connecticut.

There are about 18 hikeable properties with over 16 miles of trails.

My Highlights

Coming soon!

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Property List

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

Overlooks

    • Bull Hill
    • Duck Marsh Preserve

Water Features

    • Dunn Preserve

History

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The Wyndham Land Trust was incorporated in April 1975, and the first parcel was protected in 1977.

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