Fun
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New
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Fun
In
New
England
- Connecticut
Parks in Greater LitchfieldTotal found in this region of Connecticut: 31Above All State Park Above All Road Warren, CT Type: State Undeveloped park located in Warren and Litchfield Algonquin State Forest Sandy Brook Road Colebrook, CT Type: State, Forest American Legion State Forest East River Road (Route 318 or Route 181) Barkhamsted, CT Type: State, Forest 30 campsites (fee applies); Henry Buck Trail is 2.1 miles long Beckley Iron Furnace Industrial Monument Route 44 North Canaan, CT Type: State One the best preserved examples of a local iron blast furnace; the Beckley Iron Furnace produced iron for railroad car wheels fr... Black Rock State Park 2065 Thomaston Road (US Route 6) Watertown, CT Type: State Features Black Rock Campground with 78 wooded campsites, a lake and two ponds, and hiking trails; Parking fee charged Thursday t... Burr Pond State Park 384 Burr Mountain Road Torrington, CT Type: State Former site of world's first condensed milk factory (destroyed in 1877); Canoe & kayak rentals available Campbell Falls State Park Reserve Spaulding Road Norfolk, CT Type: State Located in New Marlborough, MA and Norfolk, CT; The Whiting River falls nearly 100 feet at Campbell Falls in Massachusetts befor... Dennis Hill State Park Route 272 Norfolk, CT Type: State Former estate of Dr. Frederick Shepard Dennis; the summit, at the 1627 feet, features a pavilion (former summer cottage) Haystack Mountain State Park Route 272 Norfolk, CT Type: State Features a 34 foot high stone tower at the summit (with views from Long Island Sound to the Berkshires); A road goes halfway up ... Hidden Valley Preserve 198 Bee Brook Road Washington, CT Type: Conservation Land A protected area in western Connecticut consisting of forest, wooded hillsides, and small meadows with 17 miles of trails. Featu... Housatonic Meadows State Park 90 Route 7 Sharon, CT Type: State Located on the Housatonic River; Offers a 95 site campground (fee required); No swimming Housatonic State Forest Sharon, CT Type: State, Forest Large undeveloped forest divided into sections: Mine Mountain Block, Sharon Mountain Block, Cream Hill Block, Canaan Mountain Bl... Humaston Brook State Park White Road Litchfield, CT Type: State Undeveloped park John A. Minetto State Park Route 272 Torrington, CT Type: State Location of the first house ever built in the town of Winsted; Offers pond and stream fishing Kent Falls State Park 470 Kent Cornwall Road (Route 7) Kent, CT Type: State Features: Kent Falls (a series of waterfalls, main cascade is 70 feet), 1/4-mile stair trail up along the falls, other trails, c... Lake Waramaug State Park 30 Lake Waramaug Road Kent, CT Type: State Offers canoe & kayak rentals, and camping on 77 sites in Lake Waramaug Campground (fee applies); no pets allowed in beach or cam... Macedonia Brook State Park 159 Macedonia Brook Road Kent, CT Type: State Was formerly the village of Macedonia in the 1700s-1800s; features 51 campsites Mohawk Mountain State Forest 20 Mohawk Mountain Road Goshen, CT Type: State Status: Seasonal Over located in Cornwall and Goshen; Features a lookout tower, pond and stream fishing, and downhill skiing (at Mohawk Ski Area) Mount Bushnell State Park 2 Tinker Hill Road (in New Preston) Washington, CT Type: State Undeveloped - Parking available at the corner of East Shore Road and West Shore Road at the south end of Lake Waramaug or possib... Mount Riga State Park Route 41 (Undermountain Trail parking area) Salisbury, CT Type: State Undeveloped park located near the MA & NY borders in the Taconic Range; popular with hikers Mount Tom State Park Route 202 Washington, CT Type: State A small, lesser known state park. Features a swimming beach & a stone tower at the summit of Mt. Tom; The tower trail is less th... Nepaug State Forest Route 202 New Hartford, CT Type: State, Forest Features a campground and several trails, including the Tunxis Trail Peoples State Forest and Campground West River Road Barkhamsted, CT Type: State Features the Whittemore Recreation Area, over 11 miles of hiking trails, picnic groves, a campground, and the site of a former c... Platt Hill State Park Platt Hill Road Winchester, CT Type: State Mostly undeveloped walk-in park Satan's Kingdom State Recreation Area Route 44 New Hartford, CT Type: State Popular with tubing enthusiasts Steep Rock Preserve 2 Tunnel Road Washington, CT Type: Conservation Land Conservation land along the Shepaug River. Features hiking trails, a former railroad tunnel and a 776 foot high summit. Managed ... Stillwater Pond State Park Route 272 Torrington, CT Type: State Sunnybrook State Park Newfield Road Torrington, CT Type: State Mostly undeveloped walk-in park Topsmead State Forest Buell Road Litchfield, CT Type: State Former summer estate of Miss Edith Morton Chase; features tours of the 1923 English Tudor style cottage (June through October on... Tunxis State Forest Hartland, CT Type: State, Forest Mostly undeveloped forest located in Granby, Barkhamsted, and Hartland Wyantenock State Forest Route 341 (or Flat Rocks Road in Cornwall) Warren, CT Type: State, Forest Mostly undeveloped forest located in Cornwall, Kent, and Warren |