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Holcomb Farm Tree Trail

Family-friendly Hike Nature Walk

Sat. Jun 7

10:00 am

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12:00 pm

4 miles

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This will be a family friendly (and dogs on leash) hike through the Holcomb Farm Tree Trail and adjoining woods trails through a rolling terrain with several great views and natural history features. The hike will follow mowed paths through open fields of a historic New England farm with a variety of arboretum trees along with trails through mature woods with several native trees. There will be stops at interpretive signs to explain the natural history of the area. Young children will receive a momento token for the hike.

Event Leader(s)

Jack Lareau

(860) 558-1177

jacklareau@aol.com

Rain Date

June 8, 2025

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Meeting Location Details

113 Simsbury Rd, West Granby CT, 06090.

Meet at the main campus of the Holcomb Farm at the intersection of Simsbury Rd and Day St South in West Granby, CT. Ample parking is available to the left of the farm house (circa 1790). The upper lot is reserved for a wedding that afternoon. Hike leaders will in the lower lot, where the hike will start.

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Leashed Dogs Permitted