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West Rock Ridge State Park
Wintergreen Ave, Hamden, CT 06514
State park🪢 Leash required
⭐ 4.6
690 reviews
Trace the Regicides Trail along the traprock ridge of West Rock Ridge State Park in Hamden. Leashed dogs hike under shade with parking access. Trails wind through varied terrain.
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- Park
- West Rock Ridge State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Hamden, Connecticut
- Coordinates
- 41.3500, -72.9472
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Casual visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.6 / 5 (690 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 5.6 / 10 — Decent
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:No
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
5.6/ 10
Decent
- · Real shade
- · State Park destination
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Dog policy
Traprock ridge with Regicides Trail. Leashed dogs welcome on hiking trails.
What this park has
- Shade
- Parking
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