Bates Woods Park - New London

Bates Woods Park offers a playground, a large pavilion with tables, open grassy space, a paved trail for strolling or biking, and woods trails for hiking. The park is a wonderful place for family recreation. There are ample spaces here to enjoy regardless of your family's gear - strollers, jogging strollers, and carriers all have a use at Bates Woods.

Cell Receptions

Good

ADA Accessible

Not ADA Accessible

Open Season

Spring,Summer,Fall,Winter

Stroller Friendly

Yes, all wheels

Terrain Type

Paved,Dirt

Water Fountain

Bathrooms

Seasonal bathrooms (May not be available during off season)

Pet Friendly

Unsure

Fee

Trail Length/Type

Various trail options, Trails are short - great for toddlers

Helpful Trail Information

The many acres of land that make up Bates Woods is yet to be thoroughly mapped out. The trails are maintained and marked in many places but please hike at your discretion.

What gear would you suggest a family bring along?

Stroller and/or carrier, picnic

Trail Website

https://www.batesfriendsforever.org/

Parking Details

Parking Lot

Bates Woods Park - New London - CT