Bethany Farms Trail System
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Description
The Bethany farms trail system consists of 72 acres of land in between Woodbridge and Bethany, CT. The trails come very close to and in some cases cross private land via easments. In these cases, be very respectiful of the landowner's property.
General information
| Fee | free |
| Parking Spaces | 4-5 at route 67 (Seymore Rd.) 3 at Sanford Rd (along side of the rd) |
| Activitie | Hiking |
| Pets | Yes, on a leash per park rules |
| Train Maintainer | Woodbridge Land Trust / Bethany Land Trust |
| Trail map | HikeCT large trail map |
West Ridge Trail
Trail information
| Blaze Color | Yellow |
| Length | .59 miles |
| Altitude Gain | South to North: 148 ft |
| | North to South 115 ft |
| Approximate Hike Time | .27 hours |
| Trail Condition | Dirt / Grass |
Naugatuck Trail
Trail information
| Blaze Color | Blue |
| Length | .91 miles |
| Altitude Gain | North to South: 69 ft |
| | South to North 171 ft |
| Approximate Hike Time | .41 hours |
| Trail Condition | Dirt |
Do not confuse this trail with the CFPA blue blazed Naugatuck Trail. This trail goes from Route 67 to Farm View Rd. Closer to where this trail nears Farm View Rd, the trail runs right along the back edge of private property.
Big Tree Trail
Trail information
| Blaze Color | Yellow |
| Length | .74 miles |
| Altitude Gain | North-East to South-West: 62 ft |
| | South-West to North-East 269 ft |
| Approximate Hike Time | .35 hours |
| Trail Condition | Dirt |
Narrows Trail
Trail information
| Blaze Color | Yellow |
| Length | .32 miles |
| Altitude Gain | West to East: 138 ft |
| | East to West 10 ft |
| Approximate Hike Time | .27 hours |
| Trail Condition | Dirt |
This trail travels over private land via an easement. Be very careful to stay on trail and be aware of your surroundings. This trail passes very close to several houses.
Ridge Trail
Trail information
| Blaze Color | Yellow |
| Length | .34 miles |
| Altitude Gain | West to East: 141 ft |
| | East to West: 82 ft |
| Approximate Hike Time | .17 hours |
| Trail Condition | Dirt |
This trail travels over private land via an easement. Be very careful to stay on trail and be aware of your surroundings. This trail passes very close to several houses.