Long Wharf Nature Preserve

Long Wharf Nature Preserve
Long Wharf Nature Preserve is managed by the (New Haven Land Trust).  It lies just off I-95 and fronts on New Haven Harbor.  The upland is a “grassland and a small woodland dominated by tall cottonwood trees.”  ” The tidal wetland and dune area accreted over the 50 years since I-95 was constructed. At low tide, the preserve encompasses approximately 15 acres, from mud flat to dune to salt marsh to upland.”   Map   Here is the website for the preserve.  The Land Trust’s phone is 203-562-6655.  Here is the website for the Land Trust.    Facebook page for Long Wharf
Parts of this area are wheelchair accessible, but not all.  Contact the Land Trust to learn more.