The Old Lyme Conservation Trust

Properties

The Old Lyme Conservation Trust, OLCT, owns over 70 properties covering about 700 acres of land in Old Lyme.

As a comparison, Old Lyme as a whole consists of about 16,000 acres of land, 4,000 of which are considered wetlands (wetlands include lakes, ponds, streams, marshes and bogs).

The following are the largest parcels accessible for the public with parking and trails, click on each property name for more information:

1. The George & Woodward H. Griswold Preserve (51 acres)
2. The Jericho Preserve (50 acres)
3. The Lohmann Buck Twining Preserve (46 acres) 
4. The Mile Creek Preserve (44 acres)
5. The Goberis Chadwick Preserve (25.8 acres)
6. Elizabeth B. Karter Watch Rock Preserve (25.3 acres)
7. The Hoffman Preserve (23.7 acres)
   
   There are also the following parcels which do not currently have trails and/or access:
    
8. The Lay property (185 acres, owned by the Nature Conservancy)
9. The Connecticut Galaxy property (45.2 acres)
10. The Founders Way property (16.02 acres)

Property overview map

Note: This map is not an exact map but to be used for basic orientation only, please see directions and map references under each property for detailed locations.
Click on a property number in the map to go the corresponding property page.

See our combined map of some of OLCT's main preserves and the Town of Old Lyme's open space here.

Biking, pets, handicap access and more - see our General Information A-Z section.

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