Nepaug State Forest

Nepaug State Forest is a Connecticut state forest located primarily in the town of New Hartford.^[4]

Nepaug State Forest
Nepaug State Forest's Valley Outlook Trail scenic overlook view of the Nepaug valley and Yellow Mountain.
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Location	Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates	41°50′16″N 72°57′27″W[1]
Area	1,373 acres (5.56 km2)[2]
Elevation	581 ft (177 m)[1]
Established	1942 [3]
Governing body	Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Website	Nepaug State Forest

Recreation opportunities

The forest offers hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, fishing, camping, letterboxing, and hunting. Trails that cross the forest include the blue-blazed Tunxis Trail.

Image gallery

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  Nepaug State Forest's "Tunxis Trail" dirt road main entrance off CT-202 and parking lot.
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  Nepaug State Forest's backpacking camping area—rock campfire ring and very rustic log bench.
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  Farmington River Bank And River Road In Nepaug State Forest.
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  Farmington River Bank fishing spot in Nepaug State Forest.