MADISON FIRST SATURDAY WALK OCTOBER 2, 2021,10AM We will walk the magnificent Shoreline Greenway Trail in Hammonasset Beach State Park through one of the few coastal upland forests remaining on Long Island Sound. There will be excellent bird-watching and great views of the sound and its marshes. Easy walking on gently rolling, stone-paved surface. 2.5 […]
GUILFORD FIRST SATURDAY BIKE RIDE, NOVEMBER. 6 2021, 9AM Saturday, November 6, 2021: 9AM. BIKE RIDE from Guilford Green to Circle Beach, Madison Meet at Guilford Green in front of Town Hall, bike past antique homes built in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries along Boston Street to Route 1, going East across the East River into Madison to Neck Road. […]
EAST HAVEN FIRST SATURDAY WINTER WALK DECEMBER 4 Hike and enjoy the intrinsic beauty of Shoreline Greenway Trail in East Haven. Great photo opportunities, glacial outcropping and spectacular water views of Farm River. Easy walk, one steep area. Meet at 10AM at Elliot Street parking area. Directions: from 142 West take a left onto Mansfield […]
Start 2022 by joining Branford Shoreline Greenway Trail team on Sunday, January 2 at 2:00 p.m. in our annual “Get the Children Outside” walk on Branford’s Tabor Trail section. We’ll meet at the parking lot off Tabor Drive and stroll along beautiful Chet’s Pond. About 1.5 miles. 360 degree views. Children encouraged, leashed dogs welcome. […]
Start 2022 by joining Branford Shoreline Greenway Trail team on Sunday, January 2 at 2:00 p.m. in our annual “Get the Children Outside” walk on Branford’s Tabor Trail section. We’ll meet at the parking lot off Tabor Drive and stroll along beautiful Chet’s Pond. About 1.5 miles. 360 degree views. Children encouraged, leashed dogs welcome. […]
SHORELINE GREENWAY TRAIL HIKE IN GUILFORD’S EAST RIVER PRESERVE Shoreline Greenway Trail is hosting a hike Saturday, April 2nd, 10 AM, in Guilford’s East River Preserve. Meet in the large parking area off Sullivan Drive before the stump dump entrance. As part of our MASTERS Series, Janet Ainsworth, Chair of the Guilford Conservation Commission will […]
Madison First Saturday Walk Saturday, May 7, 2022 10AM May is a wonderful time to enjoy the trail in Hammonasset with daffodils and mountain laurel blooming and migrating birds riding the air currents. We will walk the trail past beautiful salt marshes and through one of the few remaining coastal forests on the Connecticut coast. […]
BRANFORD First Saturday Walk, September 3rd, 2022 10AM Come celebrate Labor Day weekend with a refreshing walk! We’ll start from the Tabor parking lot with its pollinator garden and walk along Chet’s Pond, taking a turn though the labyrinth. Crossing over Pine Orchard Road, we’ll take the SGT trail to Birch Road, passing the remnants […]
November is an awesome time to enjoy the intrinsic beauty of the trail in East Haven. We’ll start from the Elliot Street parking area, bear right and hike on a walking trail to enjoy a panoramic view of tidal wetlands at the Bradford Preserve. We backtrack onto the main granite-topped trail through picturesque woods with […]
Join us for a walk in Guilford’s Bittner Park, 1450 Durham Rd (Rt 77) on Saturday, December 3rd at 10 AM. Meet in the upper parking lot. We will explore some of the trails of Bittner Park. Wear good hiking shoes – mostly easy walking surfaces. Wear a hat & bring water. Questions? Call or […]
Sunday, January 1st Branford’s Annual Get the Children Outside Walk Welcome in the New Year with a brisk walk on the Shoreline Greenway Trail at Taborl! Get the children outside in the fresh air! We’ll gather at the Tabor parking lot at 2:00 on Sunday, January 1st and walk past Chet’s Pond, taking a turn […]
February 4, 2023 10AM Madison First Saturday Walk Winter is a special time along the shore. Come and hear about our plans for trail expansion. We will walk the trail in Hammonasset State Park and enjoy the crisp air and the few stalwart shorebirds around the salt marsh. 2.5 miles roundtrip. Modest hills. Wear comfortable shoes. […]