Thursday, January 9, 2025
MANSFIELD HOLLOW STATE PARK, Mansfield, ct,
Connecticut, West of River,
CT
5 miles in Bradley-Buchanan Echo Woods plus Blue and Yellow trails on the west side of Mansfield Hollow Lake. See the recently acquired Pond Lot property, boardwalk built by Joshua's Trust and an old cranberry bog. Bradley section is mostly flat with some low lying swampy sections and mild ups and downs while the Blue/Yellow Mansfield Hollow section has more hills. Meet at 9:45 for prompt 10am start at Mansfield Hollow State Park. Refreshment afterwards at Fenton River Grill for those inclined. DIRECTIONS: From south take Rte. 195 north to Bassett Bridge Road in Mansfield Center. Turn right onto Bassett Bridge Road and go 0.7 of a mile to State Park entrance on left. Park in the lot just after turning left. From the north take Rte. 195 south to Mansfield Center and turn left on to Bassetts Bridge Road and go 0.7 of a mile to State Park entrance on left. Park in the lot just after turning left.
Free
