Unit 4b
Public lands inside this unit
8 found
Mansfield Hollow Lake
ParkNat'l Recreation AreaBolton Lake Water Access
ParkState ParkBolton Notch State Park Scenic Reserve
ParkState ParkGay City State Park
ParkState ParkHop River State Park
ParkState ParkMansfield Hollow State Park
ParkState ParkNathan Hale State Forest
ParkState ParkPomeroy State Park Scenic Reserve
ParkState Park
Trails near Unit 4b
12 found
Appalachian Trail
2123.3 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultNew England Trail (NET)
207.3 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultBlackledge to Case Mountain
18.5 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertUpper Hop River State Park Trail
13.4 miTrailDifficulty: EasyCharter Oak Greenway
12.1 miTrailDifficulty: EasyShenipsit Trail
11.4 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultGlacial Boulders Trail
9.0 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultNipmuck Trail
8.3 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultBolton Notch Pond to Risley Pond
8.0 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultVernon Rails to Trail from Valley Falls Park
7.8 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultRed Blazes, Blue Blazes, and Blackledge Falls Loop
7.3 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultMansfield Hollow Lake Trail
6.8 miTrailDifficulty: Moderate
On the books in Connecticut
Species inventory is state-level — which units actually hold or permit each species varies. Verify unit-specific rules with the state agency linked above.
Official agency resources
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Wildlife Division
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/Hunting/Connecticut-Hunting-and-Trapping-Guide
- Draw / lottery ↗
https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/Hunting/Lottery-Hunts
- GMU map ↗
https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/Hunting/State-Land-Hunting
- Harvest reporting ↗
https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/Wildlife/Hunting-and-Trapping/Hunting-and-Trapping-Statistics
- Hunter education ↗
https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/Hunting/CEFS/Connecticut-Hunter-Education
- Buy a license ↗
https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/Hunting/Licenses-Fees-and-Permits
Authoritative source
Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit 4b, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Connecticut agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 10/11/2026.