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Beebe Trail

4.3 ★★★★☆ 10 Google reviews · Running trail in Lyme, Connecticut · Hours vary

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Loop distance
Not reported
Shape
Loop
Shade
Not reported
Access
Not reported

Confirmed from Beebe Trail's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

Loop

What runners say about Beebe Trail

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (10 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

Nice short and pretty easy 1 mile trail. Good to the start of hiking season. Be aware of sitting water on the trail due to heavy rain.

★★★★☆ — Jennifer , Apr 2020

Walked this loop on January 20th, 2025. Very pretty with all the snow! Our dogs loved all the smells, and my smart watch said I walked just over a mile. Some minor hills but not bad at all. Not a lot of parking spaces, and it's right off the road near houses.

★★★★★ — Michael , Jan 2025

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Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🔁 Loop trail 2 mentions

“Walked this loop on January 20th, 2025.”

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Plan your run at Beebe Trail

The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.

Where to find Beebe Trail

99-1 Old Grassy Hill Rd, Lyme, CT 06371

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.