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Westmoor Park
Location Information
Sponsored by:
Town of West Hartford
Location Entrance:
119 Flagg Road
West Hartford, CT 06117
Location Phone:
(860) 561-8260
Type: An entire park
Alternate trailhead or entry point:
Difficulty: Easy (Mostly level terrain with the likeliness to encounter few, if any, obstacles)
Primary Walking Surface:
Earth
Hours open:
7:00 a.m. to dusk
Suitable for ages: • Children • Teenagers • Adults • Seniors
Number of walking trails: 5
Total walking route length: 3 miles
Admission fees:
Free
Location Website: Westmoor Park
Location Details
Westmoor Park is a 162-acre park that encompasses a diversity of habitats. There are several interconnected, easy to moderate walking routes. A popular attraction at the park is a demonstration farm, which is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location Features
| Landscape settings: | • Stream/river • Pond/lake • Woodland • Wetland • Meadow • Cultivated gardens, • Farmland |
| Amenities: | • Interpretative/educational signage • Restroom • Drinking water • ADA access • Letterboxes |
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| Access restrictions: | No dogs on the property; no bicycles on the trails; no picnicking on site. |
How to get there
| Driving Directions: | From I-84, take Exit 41 (South Main Street). Travel north on South Main Street for about 3 miles to the intersection of Route 44/Albany Avenue. Turn left on to Route 44/Albany Avenue. At the first traffic light, turn left again. Then turn right at the blinking light onto Flagg Road. The park is 1/2 mile up on the left. |
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| Public transportation: | The nearest bus stop is 1/2 mile from the park at Bishops Corner (intersection of North Main Street and Route 44/Albany Avenue). See the CTTransit website. |
Other Items of Interest
| Flora and fauna: | Many native Connecticut woodland, wetland, and meadow species |
| Affiliate Groups: | Town of West Hartford Human & Leisure Services Department |