Shenipsit State Forest
Highlights
Coming soon!
Section List
- Sodom Road Parcel –★★ – A little rocky and a little hilly uneventful stretch of trail behind the Somers Sportsman Club
- Soapstone Mountain –★★★★ – Rugged and varied trails with steep climbs up to a fantastic view from the tower at the summit
- South Parcel –★★ – Old forest roads, rutted by off-road vehicles that finally switches to narrow trail
Shenipsit State Forest began in 1927 with the purchase of land at the summit of Soapstone Mountain in Somers to erect a fire tower to keep a lookout over the forests of the eastern woodlands.
