| Address: Great Hill Rd & Birch Hill Road Donors: Josephine H. Holcombe (76 acres), L.Randall (2 acres) NFA Owned Acres Preserved: 78 acres (76 per sign) Abutting Open Space owned by Town of Newtown: appox. 30 acres Parking and access: Yes Trails: Yes, maps available at the kiosk. Click for Trail Map #1 and Trail Map #2. One of two properties donated by Josephine Holcombe, this property sits at the bottom of Holcombe hill off of Great Hill Rd. With well kept hiking paths, it is a favorite for midday walks. Directions: From Flag Pole. Turn onto West Street. At bottom of hill bear right onto Castle Hill Road. Continue straight to stop sign and turn left onto Great Hill Road. Approximately 1/4 mile on left will be the red barn where the trail head starts. A cache has been stashed her for the geocacher's out there. Click link to view coordinates. BACK> |
Holcombe Preserve Memorial Trail
Newtown Forest Association
Connecticut's Oldest Private Land Trust
Connecticut's Oldest Private Land Trust
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| Sign on Great Hill Road |
| Barn Built in _____ |
| November 2004, field off Great Hill Road |
