Burr Pond State Park
Connecticut State Park
Burr Pond State Park entrance fee
$0–$15 per vehicle — FREE – In-State Registered Vehicles; $15 – Out-of-State Vehicles (Weekends/Holidays); $10 – Out-of-State Vehicles (Weekdays); $112 – Out-of-State Vehicles (Season Pass)
Burr Pond State Park hours
Open Daily
(8:00 a.m. – Sunset)
No Alcohol
Hours as published by CT State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Burr Pond State Park
The pond that powered Gail Borden's 1857 condensed-milk factory, the first in the world, now serves swimmers and paddlers. A bronze tablet marks the mill site, destroyed by fire in 1877.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🚲 Biking
- 🛶 Paddling
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- ⛵ Boating
Amenities & facilities
- 🚻 Restrooms
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
- 🌞 Day Use Only
More Connecticut state parks with pets allowed · swimming
Facility rentals
Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.
- Picnic shelter · Reserve
Contact
Phone860-482-1817
Address384 Burr Mountain Road, Torrington, CT 06790
Upcoming events at Burr Pond State Park
Event details and registration are on the CT State Parks calendar.
🎒 Gear up for Burr Pond State Park
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Kayaks
- Fishing rods
- Hiking boots
- Bike helmets
- Water shoes
- Life jackets
- Bug spray
- Paddleboards
- Dry bags
- Tackle kits
- Daypacks
- Trekking poles
- Bike lights
- Quick-dry towels
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