Nature/History Hike - Franklin P. Kearney Memorial Nature Trail

Photo of wooded portion of nature trail
Event Date: 
Saturday, October 9, 2021 - 1:30pm

Address

Brodie Park
580 West Hill Road
New Hartford, CT 06057
United States

Learn about the natural features and historical background of New Hartford’s Franklin P. Kearney Memorial Nature Trail.


Hike Details: Terrain is moderate with a few short steep sections. Mostly in the woods. Duration is about an hour and a half to two hours, but you can leave early if you like.
What to Bring: Water, snack, hat, sunscreen, mosquito repellent. Wear sturdy, closed-toed shoes for hiking and dress for the weather. Heavy rains or high winds will cancel.
Links to Trail Maps:
Click here for a pdf of the trail map.
Click here to link to the AllTrails Nature and History Guide to Franklin P. Kearney Memorial Nature Trail.

Hike Leaders: Anne Hall (Town Historian, New Hartford Inland Wetlands Commission, New Hartford Land Trust); Alison Murdock (New Hartford Conservation Commission); Jeremy Schaller (New Hartford Recreation Commission); Jean Darlington (New Hartford Open Space Preservation Commission).

Limited to 20 participants.  Meet at the Berkshire Hall Parking Lot at Brodie Park, 580 West Hill Road, New Hartford (NW Corner of Niles Road and West Hill Road).  Click here to sign up for the hike.