Photo: Jameson Colley

 

Conservation Commission

 

Phone: (203) 563-0180
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Members: Kristen Begor (Chair), Patrice Gillespie, Jeff Coppelman, Kim Young, Donna Merrill, Susan DiLoreto, Dan Berg

 

The Conservation Commission manages the town owned open space lands and guides the development and conservation of natural resources. The Commission also functions as an advisory board to the Planning & Zoning and Inland Wetlands Commissions. The Conservation Commission also works to educate the public on conservation issues, to promote Wilton's Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day, and to encourage recycling and “green energy” practices.


 

Click on a park name to download the trail map
Belknap Preserve

37 Acres Raymond - Ambler Farm 22 Acres
Bradley Park 82.6 Acres Sackett Preserve 33 Acres
Cherry Lane Park 50.5 Acres Schneck's Island 17.4 Acres
Grassi Property 71.0 Acres Spencer-Rice Preserve 16 Acres
Gregg Preserve 74.5 Acres Stonebridge Wild Fowl Sanctuary 20 Acres
Harrison Smith Preserve 23 Acres Town Forest 190.8 Acres
Honey Hill Nature Preserve 37.5 Acres Vista Road Property 36 Acres
Horseshoe Park 8.8 Acres Weir Farm 60 Acres
Marble/Van Haelwyn-RichardsPreserve 44.5 Acres Weir Preserve 110 Acres
Norwalk River Parks and Fields 33 Acres Wild Duck Reserve 16 Acres
Olmstead Hill Farm Fields 50 Acres Woodcock Nature Center 146 Acres
Quarry Head State Park 33.7 Acres  

 

* Reprinted with permission © 2007, The Taunton Press, Inc. “Fine Gardening” Issue #117, October 2007