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Category: Middletown

Posted on July 6, 2013April 13, 2018

Mattabesett Trail – Part 16

This hike occurred on July 5, 2013 Trail heads:625 Country Club Rd., Middletown, CT – Parking: There is an area to park 2-4 cars off of Country Club Road, though it’s like a short paved driveway so to fit 4 cars, you’d be blocking cars from leaving. Look for this sign; it’s right by the parking area. We … Continue reading Mattabesett Trail – Part 16

Posted on July 5, 2013April 13, 2018

Mattabesett Trail – Part 15

This hike occurred on July 2, 2013 Trail heads:  Meriden Rd. (Rt-66) &  Baileyville Rd. (Rt-147), Middlefield, CT – Parking: Right after Meriden Rd. (Rt-66) turns into a divided highway, there is a parking lot on the right hand side that fits 8-12 cars. We hiked from here.625 Country Club Rd., Middletown, CT – Parking: There is an area to … Continue reading Mattabesett Trail – Part 15

Posted on July 15, 2012April 13, 2018

Mattabesett Trail – Part 5

This hike occurred on July 12, 2012  Trail Heads:Aircraft Rd., Middletown, CT – Parking: To reach this trail head, you’ll need to drive past a section of the Cockaponset State Forest. If you came off of Rt 9 and travel towards Pratt and Whitney, the trail head is on your right. The majority of parking here is on the … Continue reading Mattabesett Trail – Part 5

Posted on July 10, 2012April 13, 2018

Mattabesett Trail – Part 3

This hike occurred on June 19, 2012 Trail Heads:Bear Hill Rd., Middletown, CT – Parking: There is off-street parking for 3-4 cars. The road is also very quiet and has a sizable shoulder so parking isn’t an issue at this trail head. This trail head was easy to find.  Aircraft Rd., Middletown, CT – Parking: To … Continue reading Mattabesett Trail – Part 3

Posted on June 15, 2012April 13, 2018

Mattabesett Trail – Part 1

This hike occurred on June 8, 2012  Trail Heads:River Rd., Middletown, CT – Parking: The parking area for this trail head is located next to a power plant. You go down River Rd, pass the Kleen Energy entrance on your right and keep going for a bit. You’ll see another power plant of some kind … Continue reading Mattabesett Trail – Part 1

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