Whiting Road Nature Preserve Trails
Try our newest trails:
- Brown Trail (0.45 mile) is a level trail through a grass field. Level of difficulty: Easy
- Green Trail (0.3 miles) is through young to mature forest north of the red trail. Level of difficulty: Moderate
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- Blue loop trail (¾ mile) provides access through the shrub-seedling and sapling-pole forest adjacent to Whiting road. Terrain: Level. Level of difficulty: Very easy.
- Yellow trail (0.4 mile) provides access through the young to mature growth forest west of the blue trail. Terrain: rolling with a couple short, steep slopes. Level of difficulty: Moderate.
- Orange loop trail (1.4 mile) provides access to the primarily grass-forb and shrub-seedling areas and some mature woods. Terrain: Mostly level with a couple moderate slopes. Level of difficulty: Easy.
- Red trail (1 mile) provides access to the mature to climax beech forest on the western part of the preserve. Long moderate slopes. Level of difficulty: Moderate.
- Whiting Road Nature Preserve in Winter
- Whiting Road Nature Preserve the last day of Autumn
We are fortunate to have such a variety of ecosystems in such a small area.
MOTORIZED VEHICLES ARE PROHIBITED