Easton Preserves

 
 
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Pond View Preserve

Follow the red trail around a large pond where frogs abound and continue on to the green trail for a short loop through the forest. 


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Island Pond Preserve

Follow the white trail past several small ponds to Island Pond where you can watch nature from the sheltered island.


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Poindexter Nature Preserve

Meander through meadows and a pine and hardwood forest accented by a wide range of stonewalls to find a farm pond created by a hand-laid stone dam.


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Warner Anglers Preserve

Enjoy year-round fishing from three separate access points along this pristine tailwater fishery (catch & release only).


William J. Kupinse, Jr. & Patricia Kupinse Preserve

These 18.7 precious acres along the Mill River were protected in 2023 with help from a State of CT Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Open Space & Watershed Land Acquisition (OSWA) grant. This land was purchased from the Town of Easton and it protects 3,300 feet of riverfront crucial for maintaining the habitat quality of this cold-water fishery. A new trail system and parking lot off South Park Avenue provides increased access for anglers and hikers.


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Crow Hill Preserve

Discover the southern portion of the 1,009-acre Trout Brook Valley Conservation Area. Explore the rolling terrain of former private hunting lands high above Trout Brook Valley and enjoy the sun setting over Popp Mountain not once, but twice!


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Jump Hill Preserve

The northern portion of the 1,009-acre Trout Brook Conservation area. Over 2 miles of beautiful hiking trails at the north end of Trout Brook Valley, dotted with vernal ponds.                      


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Trout Brook Valley Preserve

The mid-section of the 1,009-acre Trout Brook Valley Conservation Area. A crown jewel pristine open space and 14 miles of trails that takes the hiker past wildflowers, woodlands, scenic overlooks and a lush apple and blueberry orchard.


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Abbey Lane Fishing Pond

You will find a large pond for fishing, but it is challenging to access. It is also accessible via Poindexter Preserve (White trail to Orange trail)


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Elise Piscitelli Preserve

Discover non-trailed old farm field returning to woodlands.


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Randall's Farm Preserve

Enjoy this beautiful preserve with open meadows, stone walls, a pond and groomed trails through high grassy wildflower meadows, one of the last great old farm fields and the areas’ few remaining historic long lots.