Barks Monthly Community Hike in southeastern CT

Sat Sep 20 2025 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am UTC-04:00

John Lohmann CT River Preserve, 33 Coult Lane, Old Lyme | Old Lyme

Barks Monthly Community Hike in southeastern CT
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🐾 Join Us for the Monthly Barks Community Hike! 🐾
(if you aren't yet part of the Barks Community and you are dog lover in southeastern CT, be sure to join! https://www.facebook.com/share/g/19n3opGUu7/ )
LOCATION DETAILS AT BOTTOM!
When it comes to the 3rd Saturday of the month, we are ready for a Barkin’ good time! 🐕🌟 Meet us at 10 AM for a fun, FREE and open to all, 45-60 minute hike with fellow pet parents and their dogs.
What to Expect:
Led by Barks & Recreation Team Leader Barbara, an avid hiker, we’ll explore local trails while learning about trail safety, etiquette, and dog-friendly outdoor tips. 🥾🐾 Plus, we occasionally enjoy special guest appearances from Know Better Do Better Dog Training, with mid-hike tips from Brittni, or other local animal experts.
What to Bring:
Yourself (hike-ready!)
Optional: A friend and a pup who’s ready to hike. 🐕
Does Your Pup Need Space?
No problem! We’ll ensure you and your pup can enjoy the hike comfortably. 🌳
We hope to see you and your furry friend on the trail! 🐾✨
P.S. After the hike join us at Barkin' Barley and enjoy $1 off when you show them your community hike stamp!
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This monthly hike is hosted by Barks & Recreation, a locally owned dog walking and pet care company serving Southeastern CT. We’re passionate about helping pet parents give their pets their best lives—that’s why we created this community and put together these hikes! 🐾 You’ll often find Elizabeth, our founder, joining the fun at the hikes— be sure to say hi👋 !
We can’t wait to meet you and your pup!
[BarksandRecCT.com]
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LOCATIONS:
*Please use the addressed listed to ensure we all meet at the same parking lot!*
January 18 - Hewitt Farm, North Stonington.
Address to park is: Connecticut RT 2 & Hewitt Rd, North Stonington
February 15 - Bluff Point State Park, 55 Depot Rd, Groton
March 15 - Upper Three Mile River Preserve (East Lyme/Old Lyme Border) 4 Mile River Rd, Old Lyme - just across from Old Lyme Transfer Station.
April 19 - Hoffman Evergreen Preserve, 578 N Stonington Rd, Stonington
May 17 - Candlewood Ridge 278-284 Lambtown Rd Ext, Ledyard
June 21 - Sheep Farm North & South - 126-498 Hazelnut Hill Rd, Groton
July 19 - Tri Town Trail - 20 CT-117, Preston
August 16 - (Safe swimming spot for the pups) - John Lohmann CT River Preserve, 33 Coult Lane, Old Lyme
September 20 - Copps Brook Preserve - Stonington
October 18 - Cedar Woods Preserve - 180 North Wawecus Hill Road in Norwich
November 15 - Community Pick! TBD
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