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Jefferson Park Trail
Description
This trail offers a gentle walk through diverse ecological settings, including upland forests, wetlands, and a power line clearing. The path traverses state forest and Madison Land Conservation Trust properties, featuring stone walls indicative of the area's agricultural past. Hikers may encounter a variety of flora such as beech, red maple, tulip-poplar, black birch, and oak trees. The trail also crosses small streams and boggy areas adorned with skunk cabbage and false hellebore. The power line right-of-way provides an open habitat where deer are sometimes observed grazing. ​
Trail Map
Map Credit: Madison Land Conservation Trust
Difficulty
The trail is predominantly flat with gentle inclines. The path is well-defined but includes sections with roots and rocks. Certain areas get pretty muddy and can be flooded after rain.
Easy
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