Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 9:30AM - 1:30PM
Connecticut, West of River,
CT
Join us for a hike at McCann Family Farm and Whitaker Woods. Formerly farm land these areas are now completely forested. The hike will cover about 5 miles and total elevation gain of 1000 feet. Bring water, snacks and lunch. Wear sturdy closed toe footwear. Hiking poles are optional, however, they are highly recommended as the trail surfaces may be quite slippery due to leaf fall especially if there has been recent rain. Meeting time: 9:30 AM. Meeting place is at Whitaker Woods parking area on Wells Road, Somers, CT. Do not park at McCann Family Farm parking area off CT-190. Detailed driving directions are given under the map below.
Free
From Massachusetts: Take I-91 south and cross into Connecticut. Take Exit 47E, merge onto CT-190E. Go 8.5 miles and bear right onto Wells Road. Go 0.3 miles to parking area on right. If the lot is full, park on the side of the road on the same side as the parking lot.
