Moderate

Bull Hill Overlook And Chestnut Trees

Hike

Sat. Jun 7

10:30 am

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01:00 pm

3.5 miles

20 Open Spots

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A 3.5 mile hike loop through an old hardwood and pine forest to a clearing with rock outcrop and exceptional open view of Woodstock Valley. Numerous examples of rare American Chestnut trees are located in this preserve and may be in or nearing bloom.

Event Leader(s)

Jack Morris

(860) 652-5032

morrisjd1@earthlink.net

Jeff Stefanik

(860) 963-2090

jstefanik@gandhengineering.com

Rain Date

June 8th, 2025

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Meeting Location Details

Nearest street address: 123 Bull Hill Rd, Woodstock CT.

GPS Coordinates GPS 41°57’56.3″N 71°56’36.5″W.

From North Woodstock (intersection CT-197 and CT-169): Head south for 0.1 mile on CT-169. Turn left on Woodstock Rd for 1.7 Miles heading East. Turn Right on Dugg Hill Road for 1.0 miles heading South joining Roseland Park Rd. Continue South for 0.2 miles on Roseland Park Rd. Turn left on Senexet Rd for 0.4 miles heading east then south. Turn left on Bull Hill Rd, an unpaved gravel road and reach the Windham Land Trust parking lot in 0.7 miles. Use caution on last 0.2 miles, as road is not well maintained.

From South Woodstock (intersection of CT-171 and CT-169): Head North on CT-169 for 1.3 miles. Turn right onto Child Hill Rd for 1.4 miles heading northeast. Slight left turn onto Roseland Park Road for 0.1 mile heading north. Then right turn on Senexet Rd for 0.4 miles heading east then south. Turn left on Bull Hill Rd, an unpaved gravel road and reach the Windham Land Trust parking lot in 0.7 miles. Use caution on last 0.2 miles, as road is not well maintained.

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Leashed Dogs Permitted