Chatfield Hollow State Park381 Route 80Killingworth, CT 06419 860-663-2030, 860-345-8521 www.ct.gov/deep/cwp/view.asp?a=2716&q=325182 Highly Rated Other Internet sources rate this place as much above average FunInNewEngland Rating: (0 votes) Type: State Status: Seasonal Dates: 2nd Saturday in April to Columbus Day in October Days & Hours: Daily 8 am–Sunset Year Opened: 1949 Parking: Public lot Parking Fee: Yes (weekends & holidays only) GPS Coordinates: 41.36466, -72.58419 Child Friendly: Yes A nice state park featuring Schreeder Pond which has a beach for swimming (no lifeguards) and a bathroom building, a small nature center (open weekends only), many picnic tables and grills, 18 miles of trails, several small bridges, a long boardwalk over a swamp, a covered bridge reproduction, a restored non-working waterwheel, Indian caves, and old building foundations. Note: The caves are very small and the trail to them is steep and somewhat dangerous. Get map or directions from Google Maps, Yahoo Maps, Bing Maps, or Mapquest Rate it yourself Submit your own review |