Nepaug State Forest | |
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![]() Nepaug State Forest's Valley Outlook Trail scenic overlook view of the Nepaug valley and Yellow Mountain. | |
Location | Litchfield,Connecticut,United States |
Coordinates | 41°50′16″N72°57′27″W / 41.83778°N 72.95750°W /41.83778; -72.95750[1] |
Area | 1,373 acres (5.56 km2)[2] |
Elevation | 581 ft (177 m)[1] |
Established | 1942[3] |
Governing body | Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection |
Website | Nepaug State Forest |
Nepaug State Forest is aConnecticutstate forest located primarily in thetown ofNew Hartford.[4]
The forest offers hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, fishing, camping, letterboxing, and hunting. Trails that cross the forest include theblue-blazedTunxis Trail.