John Hay National Wildlife Refuge

Confusing trails but nice place to hike

We parked and grabbed a map in the shelter, heading on the main trail toward the main house. We got lost numerous times, could not follow the map, finally made our way to the lake and back. It was not...

Lots of good walking trails near Fells Museum & Lake Sunapee

This Refuge has lots of good walking trails near the adjacent Fells Museum & Lake Sunapee; a good combination for a hike then museum visit.

Couldn’t find

We followed the direction and ended up at The Fells. I asked where the refuge was and was told at this location. Down the road was a sign for the place but no where to park or no trail. Good luck find...

Well-Maintained Trails

For the most part, the trails are well-maintained. You will occasionally encounter the fallen tree-across-the -trail-scenario and a small amount of trash. Hopefully, there are plans to increase the nu...

Great Place to visit

This a great wildlife park,its well kept and has tons of history. The personnel working there are very motivated,and most are volunteers. The gardens are super and the main house is fantastic if you e...