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Copp Property

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Location Information

Sponsored by:
Town of Groton

Location Entrance:
Route 184 and Gungywamp Road
Groton, CT 06340

Location Phone:
N/A

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Type: An entire preserve


Alternate trailhead or entry point:


Difficulty: Challenging (Steep terrain with the likeliness to encounter periodic obstacles.)


Primary Walking Surface:

Earth

Hours open:

Dawn to dusk


Suitable for ages:
• Children • Teenagers • Adults


Number of walking trails:
1


Total walking route length:
2 miles


Admission fees:

Free


Location Details

The Copp Property is a 240-acre parcel of land located in the geographic center of Groton. It was previously the site of a farm, so has large tracts of fields and meadows that are bordered by forest, wetlands, and rock outcroppings. It is an ideal hiking area and is also the location of a a town dog park, Central Bark.

Location Features

Landscape settings: • Rural • Woodland • Meadow • Steep hill
Amenities: • Restroom
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Access restrictions:

None

How to get there

Driving Directions:

From I-95, take exit 88 and head north on Route 117. Turn left onto Route 184. Travel one mile down Route 184. The entrance is on the left side of the road.

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None

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