Parks in Northwest HillsTotal found in this region of Connecticut: 13Above All State Park Above All Road Warren, CT Type: State Undeveloped park located in Warren and Litchfield Beckley Iron Furnace Industrial Monument Route 44 North Canaan, CT Type: State One the best preserved examples of a local iron blast furnace; the Beckley Iron Furnace produced iron for railroad car wheels fr... Hidden Valley Preserve 198 Bee Brook Road Washington, CT Type: Conservation Land A protected area in western Connecticut consisting of forest, wooded hillsides, and small meadows with 17 miles of trails. Featu... Housatonic Meadows State Park 90 Route 7 Sharon, CT Type: State Located on the Housatonic River; Offers a 95 site campground (fee required); No swimming Housatonic State Forest Sharon, CT Type: State, Forest Large undeveloped forest divided into sections: Mine Mountain Block, Sharon Mountain Block, Cream Hill Block, Canaan Mountain Bl... Kent Falls State Park 470 Kent Cornwall Road (Route 7) Kent, CT Type: State Features: Kent Falls (a series of waterfalls, main cascade is 70 feet), 1/4-mile stair trail up along the falls, other trails, c... Lake Waramaug State Park 30 Lake Waramaug Road Kent, CT Type: State Offers canoe & kayak rentals, and camping on 77 sites in Lake Waramaug Campground (fee applies); no pets allowed in beach or cam... Macedonia Brook State Park 159 Macedonia Brook Road Kent, CT Type: State Was formerly the village of Macedonia in the 1700s-1800s; features 51 campsites Mount Bushnell State Park 2 Tinker Hill Road (in New Preston) Washington, CT Type: State Undeveloped - Parking available at the corner of East Shore Road and West Shore Road at the south end of Lake Waramaug or possib... Mount Riga State Park Route 41 (Undermountain Trail parking area) Salisbury, CT Type: State Undeveloped park located near the MA & NY borders in the Taconic Range; popular with hikers Mount Tom State Park Route 202 Washington, CT Type: State A small, lesser known state park. Features a swimming beach & a stone tower at the summit of Mt. Tom; The tower trail is less th... Steep Rock Preserve 2 Tunnel Road Washington, CT Type: Conservation Land Conservation land along the Shepaug River. Features hiking trails, a former railroad tunnel and a 776 foot high summit. Managed ... Wyantenock State Forest Route 341 (or Flat Rocks Road in Cornwall) Warren, CT Type: State, Forest Mostly undeveloped forest located in Cornwall, Kent, and Warren |