Old Lyme

Hike Old Lyme, CT

Part of New London County

If you’re looking for the best hiking trails in Old Lyme this is the complete guide to all the long trails, waterfalls, and history it has to offer.

Old Lyme has 20 hiking areas for 33.7 miles of trails and four boat launches.

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Town Parks

  • Ames Family Preserve – Unexplored
  • Bartholomew Preserve – Unexplored
  • Champlain North – Unexplored
  • Champlain South – Unexplored
  • McCulloch Family Open Space – Unexplored

Land Trust

  • Old Lyme Land Trust
    • Belton Copp Preserve – Unexplored
    • Boggy Hole Preserve – Unexplored
    • George & Woodward H. Griswold Preserve – Unexplored
    • Goberis Chadwick Preserve – Unexplored
    • Hatchetts Hill Preserve – Unexplored
    • Heller Preserve – Unexplored
    • Hoffman-Matthiessen-DeGerenday Preserve – Unexplored
    • Jericho Preserve – Unexplored
    • John Lohmann CT River Preserve – Unexplored
    • Lay-Allen Preserve – Unexplored
    • Lohmann Buck Twining Preserve – Unexplored
    • Mile Creek Preserve – Unexplored
    • Upper Three Mile River Preserve –★★★★– 2.8 miles – Great loop hike with rugged terrain, dense mountain laurel, and clear swift waters
    • Watch Rock Preserve – Unexplored

State Parks / Forest

  • Ferry Landing State Park –★★– 0.43 miles – Mostly the state marine headquarters, but casual strolling on an impressive boardwalk
  • Roger Tory Peterson WMA – Unexplored

Blue Blaze

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The Rest

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Champlain South

Unexplored

30 Meetinghouse Ln, Old Lyme, CT, USA

Champlain South Old Lyme Town Park 204 acres in Old Lyme, CT Parking: Cul-de-sac near 30 Meetinghouse Ln, Old Lyme, CT Trail Map         …

Champlain North

Unexplored

6 Wyckford Ln, Old Lyme, CT, USA

Champlain North Old Lyme Town Park 65 acres in Old Lyme, CT Parking: Small pull off near 6 Wyckford Ln, Old Lyme, CT Trail Map     …

Lay-Allen Preserve

Unexplored

33 Lords Meadow Ln, Old Lyme, CT 06371, USA

Lay-Allen Preserve Old Lyme Land Trust 205 acres in Old Lyme, CT Parking:  Small pull off past 33 Lords Meadow Ln, Old Lyme, CT Shoulder parking near…

Boggy Hole Preserve

Unexplored

17 Boggy Hole Road, Old Lyme, CT, USA

Boggy Hole Preserve Old Lyme Land Trust 44 acres in Old Lyme, CT Parking: Shoulder parking near 5 Boggy Hole Rd, Old Lyme, CT Trail Map   …

Upper Three Mile River Preserve

★★★★☆

106 4 Mile River Rd, Old Lyme, CT, USA

Upper Three Mile River Preserve Old Lyme Land Trust 157 acres in Old Lyme, CT Parking: Shoulder parking near 106 4 Mile River Rd, Old Lyme, CT Trail…

Ferry Landing State Park

★★☆☆☆

41.311537, -72.346463

Ferry Landing State Park Connecticut State Park 1 acre in Old Lyme, CT Parking: Small lot near 398 Ferry Rd, Old Lyme, CT Trail Map     …