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Housatonic Meadows State Park

Connecticut State Park

451 acres in Sharon, CT

Parking: Small lot near 90 US-7, Sharon, CT

Trail Map         Trails: 3 miles      Rating: Unexplored


This is a partial/incomplete page as I have not yet explored Housatonic Meadows State Park.

Hiking

The main hiking here is the 2.41-mile Pine Knob Loop which includes a scenic overlook and a section of the Appalachian Trail.  There is also a section of the blue blaze Mohawk Trail from the southern boat launch area.

Camping

Camping Map.     DEEP Official Camping Page for pricing and additional info

Campsite reservations can be made here on Reserve America. There are 61 sites and a couple rustic cabins at Housatonic Meadows.  Amenities include a dumping station, bathrooms, showers.

No swimming. No pets.

History:

Established as a state park in 1927.


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