
Brisk Winter Walk #8: Sunday, January 25, 2026. 1:00 PM. Glastonbury. Preissner, First Church, and Botticello Parcels.
Sunday January 25, 2026. 1:00 PM Glastonbury. About 2 hours. Meet Tim Lewis at the Glastonbury Boat House, 252 Welles Street. View the beautiful River from the boat house veranda and Riverfront Park. Follow the trail through the park, past the DED tolerant elm trees, and down along the riverbank. Check out the eagles nest in Crow Point Cove on the way to the Preissner parcel, the First Church of Christ parcel and the newly acquired Botticello parcels in the Glastonbury meadows. Return along the trail or loop up to Main Street and return via River Front Park trail from Main Street.
Dress for the Weather and ground conditions, including mud or snow and likely windy condition crossing the river on the Putnam Bridge Walkway. Weather and water conditions may revise or cancel. Some of these areas are used for hunting, so wear an orange vest if you have one. Call Jim Woodworth for the latest information, 860-808-9968.
Additional Details
Note – No registration needed. Participants will be required to sign a waiver on the day of the winter walk. DIRECTIONS: Great Meadow Road begins near the exit ramps of I-91 Exit 26 Old Wethersfield. I-91 N turn Right; I-91 S turn Left. Right again towards Putnam Office Park and River Restaurant. Past Putnam Park to the new parking lot on left.