Dorothy Goodwin Reserve
Trail Information
Trail Map: Click here for the trail map.
Directions: From Route 195 in Mansfield Center, travel west on Browns Road 2.2 miles. The street address is 447 Browns Road. GPS coordinates are 41.763500, -72.237617. Look for the preserve sign and parking on the left shoulder of the road.
About the Property
The Dorothy Goodwin Reserve arcs around a private 4.5 acre parcel containing the former Goodwin House. The eastern side of the reserve contains a hemlock grove and a a magnificent knoll with exposed ledge. The reserve continues through an open wooded area with stone walls and large trees to another hemlock grove and a small brook. The 0.6-mile trail runs in a narrow loop to the rear of the property where it crosses a small brook.
Location: Mansfield, Connecticut
Donors: Dorothy C. Goodwin
Preserved: 1993
Acres: 15.95
Steward: Scott Lehmann
