Visit 12 · Park visit · Pinchot Sycamore Tree Park · Simsbury, Connecticut
The Pinchot Sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
Get to know Sycamore.
Species reference photographs from the Tree Library, photographed elsewhere. Use several features and local guidance to identify a tree at this destination.
Arrival & parking
Find the park on Route 185 (Hartford Road), below the bridge on the eastern bank of the Farmington River. The Connecticut register places the tree in this small park. Use the signed park entrance and any designated parking; the facility page does not describe parking capacity.
Walking & terrain
The sources do not publish a measured parking-to-tree distance or a step-free route. This is a riverside park; choose your route according to conditions and keep back from the riverbank.
Access, fees & seasons
Simsbury Parks lists the park as open. Consult its facility page for current information before setting out; park opening hours are not specified there. No admission fee is stated on the facility page; follow posted rules.
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