IXX. State Parks & Forests

Connecticut’s State Parks and Forests


This is currently a work in progress. We’ll see how it goes.

Park/Forest Town(s) Visit/Trail(s) Museum? Other?
Above All SP Warren No None
Airline SP Trail Multiple No
Algonquin St Forest Colebrook No None
Beaver Brook SP Windham No None
Becket Hill SP Reserve Lyme No None
Beckley Iron Furnace N. Canaan Yes Iron Heritage Tr
Bennett’s Pond SP Ridgefield No None
Bigelow Hollow SP Union
Black Rock SP Watertown
Bluff Point SP Groton
Bolton Notch SP Bolton Here No Cave
Brainard Homestead SP E. Haddam
Burr Pond SP Torrington Here No None
Camp Columbia SP Morris Here No Tower
Camp Harkness SP Waterford Here No Beach
Campbell Falls SP Norfolk Here No Waterfall
Chatfield Hollow SP Killingworth Yes
CT Valley RR SP Tr. Essex Yes Train Ride
Dart Island SP Middletown
Day Pond SP Colchester Here & Here No Swimming
Dennis Hill SP Norfolk Here No No
Devil’s Hopyard SP Haddam
Dinosaur SP Rocky Hill Yes NNL, Arboretum
Eagle Landing SP Haddam
Enders St Forest Multiple Waterfall
Fort Griswold Battlefield SP Groton
Fort Trumbull SP New London
Gardner Lake SP Salem
Gay City SP Hebron Here Swimming
George Waldo SP Southbury Here No None
Gillette Castle SP East Haddam Yes, Here Viewpoint
Great Pond St Forest Simsbury
Haddam Island SP Haddam
Haddam Meadows SP Haddam
Haley Farm SP Groton
Hammonassett Beach SP Madison Yes, Here Beach
Harkness Memorial SP Waterford Here Yes Historic Garden
Haystack Mountain SP Norfolk Here No Tower
Higganum Reservoir SP Higganum
Hop River SP Trail Multiple
Hopemead SP Multiple
Hopeville Pond SP Griswold
Horse Guard SP Avon
Housatonic Meadows SP Sharon
Housatonic St Forest Sharon
Humaston Brook SP Litchfield
Huntington SP Redding
Hurd SP East Hampton
Indian Well SP Shelton Here
Ivy Mountain SP Goshen
James L Goodwin St Forest Hampton/Chaplin Yes
John A. Minetto SP Torrington
Kent Falls SP Kent Falls, Viewpoint
Kettletown SP Southbury
Killingly Pond SP Killingly
Lake Waramaug SP Kent
Lamentation Mountain SP Berlin Here
Larkin SP Trail Multiple
Lovers Leap SP New Milford
Macedonia Brook SP Kent
Machimoodus SP E Haddam
Mansfield Hollow SP Mansfield
Mashamoquet Brook SP Pomfret
Massacoe St Forest Simsbury/Canton
Mattatuck St Forest Thomaston
Meshomasic St Forest Multiple Links here
Mianus River SP Stamford Fun!
Millers Pond SP Durham Here
Minnie Island SP Bozrah/Montville
Mohawk Mountain SP Cornwall
Mohegan St Forest Scotland
Mono Pond SP Reserve Columbia
Moosup Valley SP Trail Plainfield/Sterling
Mooween SP Lebanon
Mount Bushnell SP Washington
Mount Riga SP Salisbury
Mount Tom State Park Multiple
Nassahegon St Forest Burlington Links Here The DEVIL!
Natchaug St. Forest Eastford
Nathan Hale St Forest Coventry/Andover
Naugatuck St Forest Multiple
Nehantic St. Forest Lyme Here
Nepaug St Forest New Hartford Here The DEVIL!
Nipmuck St. Forest Union
Nye-Holman St Forest Tolland
Old Furnace SP Killingly
Osbornedale SP Derby Yes
Pachaug St. Forest Voluntown
Pattaconk Lake SP Chester
Paugnut St Forest Torrington
Paugussett St Forest Newtown
Penwood SP Bloomfield
Peoples St Forest Barkhamstead
Platt Hill SP Winchester
Pomeroy SP Lebanon
Pootatuck St Forest New Fairfield
Putnam Memorial SP Redding
Quaddick SP Thompson
Quaddick St Forest Thompson
Quinebaug Lake SP Killingly
Quinnipiac River SP N. Haven
River Highlands SP Cromwell
Rocky Glen SP Newtown
Rocky Neck SP E Lyme
Ross Pond SP Killingly
Salmon River St Forest Colchester
Satan’s Kingdom St. Rec. Area New Hartford
Scantic River SP Multiple
Selden Neck SP Lyme
Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Reserve Ridgefield
Shenipsit St Forest Multiple Links here
Sherwood Island SP Westport Here Yes Viewpoint
Silver Sand SP Milford
Sleeping Giant SP Hamden
Southford Falls SP Oxford Here No Falls & Tower
Squantz Pond SP New Fairfield
Stillwater Pond SP Torrington
Stoddard Hill SP Ledyard
Stratton Brook SP Simsbury
Sunnybrook SP Torrington
Sunset Rock SP Plainville
Talcott Mtn SP Simsbury
Topsmead St Forest Litchfield
Tri-Mountain SP Durham/Wallingford
Trout Brook Valley SP Reserve Easton
Tunxis St Forest Multiple
Wadsworth Falls SP Middlefield Here No The Big Falls
West Rock Ridge SP Hamden/New Haven
Wharton Brook SP Wallingford
Whittemore Glen SP Naugatuck
Windsor Locks Canal SP Tr Windsor Locks
Windsor Meadows SP Windsor
Wooster Mountain SP Danbury
Wyantenock St Forest Multiple
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