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Selden Neck State Park

Connecticut · CT

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Managed by Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

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A roadless island in the Connecticut River, reached by boat, with primitive riverside camping and hiking trails.

Source: ctparks.com

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Selden Neck State Park is a 607-acre (246 ha) island and public recreation area on the Connecticut River in the town of Lyme, Connecticut. Accessible only by boat, the state park has four areas for primitive, riverside camping. Hiking, fishing, and hunting are also available. The park was among the first parcels secured for park purposes by the state, with initial land purchases on the island made in 1917. It is managed by Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

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Hunting in this park

This park overlaps hunting units

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Connecticut hunting page

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