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5K Trail at Phillips Farm Preserve

The Southbury Land Trust (SLT) has completed a new 5K course which runners, hikers, walkers are all welcome to come enjoy from dawn until dusk every day. The 3.1 mile trek extends into the Lovdal Farm Preserve and traverses a number of farm fields, wooded trails, and old farm roads.

SLT President Joe Ruggiero stated “We think this is the first permanent 5K off-road course in Southbury. We are thrilled to be able to offer this experience to the entire community especially at a time when people are looking for a safe, healthy outdoor activity.” The looped course features views along ridgelines, exceptionally large oak trees, the Lovdal Pond, a larch forest, grazing cattle, and large hay fields…

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