Penwood State Park

17 reviews

+1 (860) 242-1158

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Yes, the blazes go through a vernal pond, but yes, you can go around it.

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170 Hartford Rd

Simsbury, CT 06070

+1 (860) 242-1158

http://www.ct.gov

Talcott Mountain State Park is a scenic outdoor destination in Bloomfield, CT, offering visitors the opportunity to explore nature and enjoy breathtaking views. The park provides hiking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife observation.

With its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty, Talcott Mountain State Park is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to spend time together in the great outdoors. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, this park has something to offer for everyone.

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Kelly H.

12/10/2020

The CT DEEP website says Penwood donor Curtis Veeder surveyed the Penwood trails at night, "establishing a true meridian line from the exact position of a star." Penwood trails are Mr. and Mrs....

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Kim V.

8/11/2024

This 787-acre park was established in 1944 and connects with Talcott Mountain State Park, which is across the street. Curtis H. Veedor donated the land to the state and asked for it to be...

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Dan R.

12/3/2021

BLUE TRAIL ONLY "Forty Miles of Bad Road" was a rock and roll instrumental and #9 hit for Duane Eddy in 1959. Now, bad roads don't necessarily have to be 40 miles long. And bad roads don't...

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Peter M.

9/28/2023

Very nice place for walking in the woods or walking into fields. Very family friendly. Nice places to sit and relax. Picnic tables. No parking fees.

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Karen G.

4/16/2020

Wonderful wooded trails with moderate elevation, scenic lookouts along the Penwood trails (Talcott Mt State Park is across the street, another nearby gem), a set of challenging stone steps up on...

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