• Geology Hike

    Sleeping Giant State Park - East Parking 400 Chestnut Lane, Hamden, CT

    The Sleeping Giant Park Association invites you to join us to learn about the geology of the Giant. David Sherwood will lead the hike. David has a degree in geology, worked on the staff at the Peabody Museum and has led geology trips in Connecticut and Arizona. He also authored the Guide to the Geology […]

    Free
  • Biodiversity Hike

    Sleeping Giant State Park - East Parking 400 Chestnut Lane, Hamden, CT

    The Sleeping Giant Park Association invites you to join us to learn about the biodiversity of Sleeping Giant Park, why biodiversity is important and how we can help to preserve it. The hike will be led by JP Barsky and Gail Cameron, the previous and current SGPA Naturalists. This will be an easy to moderate […]

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  • Giant Master Trail Series – Hike 5 (Eastern Blue, Yellow+Green Connectors)

    Sleeping Giant State Park - East Parking 400 Chestnut Lane, Hamden, CT

    Join the Sleeping Giant Park Association and the CT chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club for this guided hike series designed to help you complete the Giant Master Challenge*—or simply explore new trails at Sleeping Giant State Park! The Giant Master Program challenges hikers to traverse all 32 miles of blazed trails in the park, […]

    Free
  • Halloween Hike

    Sleeping Giant State Park - Main Parking 200 Mt. Carmel Avenue, Hamden, United States

    Join the Sleeping Giant Park Association and CT AMC for a special Halloween Hike! We'll hike six miles on the violet and yellow trails, with a detour to the base of the cliffs. We'll go around the perimeter of the park, not to the tower or to the Giant's head. There is no easy way […]

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  • Giant Master Trail Series – Hike 6 (Blue & Yellow)

    Sleeping Giant State Park - Main Parking 200 Mt. Carmel Avenue, Hamden, United States

    Join the Sleeping Giant Park Association at the CT Chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club for this guided hike series designed to help you complete the Giant Master Challenge*—or simply explore new trails at Sleeping Giant State Park! The Giant Master Program challenges hikers to traverse all 32 miles of blazed trails in the park, […]

    Free