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State Park

Hopeville Pond State Park

Connecticut · CT

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Trails

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Campgrounds

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About

A park on Hopeville Pond, known for fishing, swimming, paddling and camping under old trees.

Source: ctparks.com

From Wikipedia

Hopeville Pond State Park is a public recreation area located on Hopeville Pond, an impoundment of the Pachaug River in Griswold, Connecticut. A portion of the 554-acre (224 ha) state park occupies the site of the lost village of Hopeville. The park manager's house is the Avery House, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The park offers fishing, swimming, camping, and trails for hiking and biking. It is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

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Trails

All trails in Hopeville Pond State Park
Hopeville Pond State Park Loop

Hopeville Pond State Park Loop

Jewett City1.3 mi121 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: ModerateLoop
Nehantic Trail Loop

Nehantic Trail Loop

Jewett City1.7 mi197 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: EasyLoop

Campgrounds

All campgrounds in Hopeville Pond State Park
Hopeville Pond State Park

Hopeville Pond State Park

Griswold, CTPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground State Park Reservable

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Hunting in this park

This park overlaps hunting unit

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