Overlook Park
Overlook Park is a park located near downtown Bethel with interesting terrain and a picnic area. Hikes around the property wind through... Read More
Learn MoreStephenson Preserve
The Bethel Land Trust worked with the Redding Land Trust in the initial stages of development to find the best site for... Read More
Learn MoreFranc Preserve
In 2013, the Town of Bethel acquired 72 acres of former farm land from the Franc family and designated it as protected... Read More
Learn MoreWolfpit Preserve
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2023 brings a new 4.7-acre acquisition thanks to the cooperation of its previous landowners, Richard and Debbie Sutton, and the generous financial... Read More
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Skyedge was donated by Target Corporation in Bethel in 2004. It is 3 acres of mixed meadow and mixed hardwood forest. There... Read More
Learn MorePlishner Memorial Family Preserve at Cherry Lane
Donated by Paul Plishner in 1979. 8 acres of successional oak and maple forest with slightly rolling land. Walkable woods. It currently... Read More
Learn MoreMike’s Pond
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Donated by James MacNicholl in 2006. Short, flat trail crosses small brook to area between 2 ponds on 1.5 acres
Learn MoreJanet P. Miller Preserve
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Donated by John F. Miller in 2013. 10 acres It shares a parking lot with the Wolf Pits preserve. Has marked trails.... Read More
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Ivy Island is a land-locked 4.7 acres preserve donated by Dolores Walter in 1996. The preserve indeed is an island, a late succession,... Read More
Learn MoreHoyt Property at Shelley Road
1 acre donated by Anthony and Margaret Hoyt. Oak and hickory bisected by brook. Stone wall on right connects to 72 acre... Read More
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