Enjoy the beautiful areas around three of Connecticut’s premier vineyards and cap off the memorable 5K adventure with friends at the winery. The following guide details some of our favorite places to run or walk in participating vineyards’ hometowns to help you explore new areas as part of the HMF Cork Tour. Run Local and Support Local!
RUN LOCAL
RUN MYSTIC / STONINGTON
Mystic (Stonington), Connecticut /// Home of Saltwater Farm Vineyard
- Barn Island Wildlife Management: Dirt & Grass Trails /// Details
- Parking: South East Parking, located just off Stewart Road, Pawcatuck, CT 06379
- Bluff Point State Park: Dirt & Gravel Trails /// Details
- Parking: 55 Depot Road, Groton, CT 06340
- Groton Long Point & Mumford Cove: Roads & Sidewalks /// Details
- Parking: Esker Point Beach, 900 Groton Long Point Road, Groton, CT 06340
- Haley Farm State Park: Cinder, gravel & paved trails /// Details
- Parking: 24 Haley Farm Lane, Groton, CT 06340
- Mystic River & Downtown: Roads & Sidewalks /// Details
- Parking: On street, Pearl Street, Mystic, CT 06355
RUN COLCHESTER
Colchester, Connecticut /// Home of Priam Vineyards
- Air Line State Park Trail: Cinder Trails /// Details
- Parking: 101 Westchester Rd, Colchester, CT 06415 Comstock Bridge, 14 Bridge St, Colchester, CT 06415
- Colchester Spur /// Air Line State Park Trail: Cinder Trails /// Details
- Parking: 167 Lebanon Ave, Colchester, CT 06415
- Day Pond State Park: Dirt Trails /// Details
- Parking: Park Entrance off of Peck Lane, Day Pond Road, Colchester, CT 06415
- Salmon River State Forest: Dirt Trails /// Details
- Parking: Comstock Bridge, 14 Bridge St, Colchester, CT 06415
RUN WATERTOWN
Watertown, Connecticut /// Home of Hawk Ridge Winery
- Black Rock State Park: Dirt Trails /// Details
- Parking: Park Entrance off of US-Rt 6, Watertown, CT 06795
- Mattatuck State Forest: Dirt Trails /// Details
- Parking: 151-599 Bidwell Hill Rd, Watertown, CT 06795
- Veterans’ Memorial Park: Road, Grass & Dirt Trails
- Parking: 580 Nova Scotia Hill Road, Watertown, CT 067959