Thursday, June 22, 2017

Westfield Falls - CT (Waterfall)

-Approx 201 Miner Road, Middletown, Connecticut
-visited June 2017
-.2 miles round trip
-very easy
-no bathroom
-nearby:  Wadsworth Big and Little Falls, Tartia-Engel Falls, Blackledge Falls, Ayer Falls (Bailey’s Ravine)
-notes:
     -very small paved parking shoulder (marked by cinder blocks), free
     -minimal bugs
     -almost completely shaded
     -the view of the falls is some what obstructed by trees, minimal debris in the falls
     -falls are VERY water dependent, there was a light flow but it would be better after substantial rain
     -trail has a slight incline with a big steep incline at the end to get to the base of the falls, end has a lot of loose pebbles
     -waterfall is off a rock cliff
     -can hear the highway in the background
     -very short hike, small hill, a few roots, no big stepping
     -dog friendly
     -is comprised of three waterfalls (if sufficient water)
     -trail is unmarked but easy to follow

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