Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area
| Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area | |
| Connecticut State Wildlife Management Area | |
| Country |  |
|---|---|
| State |  |
| County | Hartford |
| Town | Burlington |
| Coordinates | 41°43′42″N 72°57′44″W / 41.7283°N 72.9623°WCoordinates: 41°43′42″N 72°57′44″W / 41.7283°N 72.9623°W |
| Area | 771 acres (312 ha) |
  Location in Connecticut | |
| Website: Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area | |
Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area is a 771-acre (312 ha) nature preserve owned by the state of Connecticut located in Burlington, Connecticut.[1] Operated by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, the preserve focuses on conservation education and features the Sessions Woods Conservation Education Center with displays about area wildlife and a large meeting room.[2] The WMA offers educational programs, demonstrations, and workshops about wildlife and natural resource management. Outside there are demonstration sites, self-guided hiking trails, and displays. Hunting is allowed with permits.
The trails connect to the Blue-Blazed Tunxis Trail.[3] The WMA also abuts the Nassahegon State Forest.[1]
The Friends of Session Woods is a volunteer organization that supports the preserve's programs and activities.
References
- 1 2 "Sessions Woods WMA Hunting Area Map" (PDF). CT DEEP. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ↑ "Sessions Woods WMA". Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ↑ "What and Where is Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area?". CT Woodlands. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
External links
- Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
- Friends of Session Woods