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State Park

Burr Pond State Park

Connecticut · CT

2

Trails

1

Campgrounds

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About

A state park around Burr Pond, where the world's first condensed milk factory stood. Swim, picnic, hike and paddle.

Source: ctparks.com

From Wikipedia

Burr Pond State Park is a public recreation area covering 438 acres (177 ha) adjacent to Paugnut State Forest in the town of Torrington, Connecticut. The state park surrounds Burr Pond, an 85-acre (34 ha), man-made body of water with facilities for swimming, boating, and fishing. It is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

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Trails

All trails in Burr Pond State Park
Burr Pond via Wolcott Trail (Blue Blaze)

Burr Pond via Wolcott Trail (Blue Blaze)

Torrington2.5 mi118 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: EasyLoop
Burr Pond White Trail

Burr Pond White Trail

Torrington2.0 mi344 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: ModerateOut & Back

Campgrounds

All campgrounds in Burr Pond State Park
Burr Pond Picnic Shelter

Burr Pond Picnic Shelter

Torrington, CTPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground Dispersed Reservable

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Hunting in this park

This park overlaps hunting units

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