Cockaponset State Forest
Connecticut State Forest
Cockaponset State Forest entrance fee
$0–$15 per vehicle — Fees apply at Chatfield Hollow State Park and Pattaconk Recreation Area:; FREE – In-State Registered Vehicles; $10 – Out-of-State Vehicles (Weekdays); $15 – Out-of-State Vehicles (Weekends/Holidays); $112 – Out-of-State Vehicles (Season Pass)
Cockaponset State Forest hours
Open Daily
(8:00 a.m. – Sunset)
Hours as published by CT State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Cockaponset State Forest
Connecticut's second-largest state forest, over 17,000 acres in scattered parcels across eleven towns. More than 100 miles of trail link overlooks, streams and Pattaconk Lake.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🚲 Biking
- 🛶 Paddling
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- ⛵ Boating
- 🐎 Equestrian
- 🏹 Hunting
Amenities & facilities
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
- 🌞 Day Use Only
More Connecticut state parks with pets allowed · swimming · horseback riding
Contact
Phone860-345-8521
AddressFilley Road, Haddam/Chester, CT
🎒 Gear up for Cockaponset State Forest
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Kayaks
- Fishing rods
- Hiking boots
- Trail cameras
- Bike helmets
- Water shoes
- Life jackets
- Riding helmets
- Bug spray
- Paddleboards
- Dry bags
- Tackle kits
- Daypacks
- Trekking poles
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