Black Rock State Park, Connecticut

  Among the things you can do close to Black Rock State Park are swimming, whitewater paddling, fishing, playing golf, and hiking, so probably you want to stay a while. The welcoming atmosphere and the perfectly operated operations have folks coming from near and far. It's unhealthy to be inside all the time; you have to get out once in a while, and Black Rock State Park in Connecticut is a really splendid site to spend some time.
So many enjoyable things close to Black Rock State Park, and campgrounds like these are splendid. At Black Rock State Park
    during the warm days of summer highs are in the 70's. During the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Black Rock State Park.
Playing golf is lots of fun at Fairview Farm Golf
Course, needless to say you could also explore Black Rock Lake since you're here; it's not far at all. This is such a lovely campground. Black Rock State Park is right by the Tunxis Trail, and from Black Rock State Park you get a pleasant view of Eagle Rock. At Black Rock Pond Dam close to Black Rock State Park there are some attention-grabbing things to see, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Farmington River - Riverton.
Whitewater paddling is good on Bantam River; why not take a refreshing hike along the Mattatuck Trail. Several folks opt for
 
this campground in order to be in close proximity to Black Rock State Park. Mount Southington is a fine local ski area; hiking along the Regicides Trail is great fun.
A visit to Connecticut is not complete without some camping. If you like the outdoors, you'll fancy Black Rock State Park. Golf can be played at Pequabuck Golf Club of Bristol; Black Rock State Park is a place with many visitors from Thomaston.
Such a nice choice of attractions and the nice variety of outdoors recreation will make you pleased you came. Black Rock State Park is a wet place that gets much rain; through June this area sees the most rain, and February is the month with the least moisture.
Black Rock State Park is a popular spot with the folks from Thomaston. So many entertaining things to do here at Black Rock State Park, too wonderful to be true. Going to Burr Pond State Park close to Black Rock State Park is a great thing to do, and get covered with water paddling on Farmington River - Collinsville. This is such a splendid campground. A wonderful forest right next door to Black Rock State Park is Mattatuck State Forest, and Purgatory Brook is one of the streams close by that might be worth a visit.
A journey to Black Rock State Park when you're here at Black Rock State Park is a fine idea, and do take a hike on the Naugatuck Trail.

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Latitude: 41.656673
Longitude: -73.089348

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 Camp Grounds Near Black Rock State Park:
Branchbrook Campground, Thomaston , 1 miles away
Gentile's Camp Ground, Plymouth , 3 miles away
Burr Pond State Park, Torrington , 9 miles away
Macedonia Brook State Park, Kent , 9 miles away
Laurel Crest Campground, Litchfield County , 12 miles away
Looking Glass Hill Campgrounds, Bantam , 12 miles away
Cozy Hills Campground, Litchfield County , 12 miles away
 Hotels Near Black Rock State Park:
Courtyard By Marriott Waterbury, Waterbury , 6 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Waterbury Ct, Waterbury , 6 miles away
Torrington Super 8 Motel, Torrington , 8 miles away
Days Inn - Torrington, Torrington , 8 miles away
Tollgate Hill Inn, Litchfield , 8 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites, Wolcott , 8 miles away
Wolcott Inn And Suites, Wolcott , 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Black Rock State Park:
Mount Southington, Connecticut , 12 miles away, 425 vertical feet
Woodbury, Connecticut , 12 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Ski Sundown, Connecticut , 15 miles away, 625 vertical feet
Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut , 18 miles away, 640 vertical feet
Powder Ridge, Connecticut , 26 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Otis Ridge, Massachusetts , 28 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Blandford, Massachusetts , 30 miles away, 465 vertical feet
Ski Butternut, Massachusetts , 32 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Thunder Ridge, New York , 35 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Catamount, Massachusetts , 38 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Black Rock State Park:
Bantam River, Litchfield County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 5.4 miles long (Stoddard Road to Shepaug River)
Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford County , 14 miles away, Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville)
Farmington River - Riverton, Litchfield County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 11 miles long (Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area)
Shepaug River, Litchfield County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Route 341 to Route 67)
Still River, Litchfield County , 17 miles away, Class V - 0.1 miles long (Above Sandy Brook)
 National Parks Near Black Rock State Park:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY , 47 miles away
 Trails Near Black Rock State Park:
Mattatuck Trail, Litchfield County , 3 miles away
Mattatuck Trail, New Haven County , 7 miles away
Tunxis Trail, Hartford County , 11 miles away
Naugatuck Trail, New Haven County , 11 miles away
Regicides Trail, New Haven County , 17 miles away
Quinnipiac Trail, New Haven County , 17 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Black Rock State Park:
Fairview Farm Golf Course, Harwinton , 5 miles away
Pequabuck Golf Club of Bristol, Pequabuck , 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Black Rock State Park

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