Housatonic State Forest
Connecticut State Forest
HoursOpen Daily · (8:00 a.m. – Sunset)
Entrance feeFree
CampingYes
Housatonic State Forest entrance fee
Free entry
Housatonic 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 Housatonic State Forest
Over 10,000 acres of rocky ridge, river gorge and white pine stands above the Housatonic. Connecticut's only stretch of the Appalachian Trail runs through it.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🚲 Biking
- 🏹 Hunting
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
More Connecticut state parks with pets allowed
Camping options
- Campsites
- Remote camping
Contact
Phone860-927-3238
Address90 US-Route 7, Sharon, CT 06069
🎒 Gear up for Housatonic State Forest
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Hiking boots
- Trail cameras
- Bike helmets
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
- Lanterns
- Daypacks
- Trekking poles
- Hunting binoculars
- Bike lights
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