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The Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut strives to “Inspire the appreciation and enjoyment of nature through education and conservation, fostering a healthy environment and an improved quality of life.”

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As a not-for-profit organization, our programs and conservation efforts rely on your support.

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The Wallace Barnes Accessible Nature Trail

One of a kind in the state of Connecticut! This one mile-long nature trail is fully accessible to people using wheelchairs, strollers, walkers and other mobility devices.

The trail is located at the Harry C. Barnes Memorial Nature Center and features benches, pull off sheltered areas, and interpretive signage as it leads you through various habitats.

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