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| State Park Overview: |
 | Black Rock offers excellent swimming, hiking, scenic views, and Indian legend all tucked into the scenic rolling hills of the Western Highlands. |
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| Trails: |
| Excellent hiking is available on the Mattatuck Trail from the Grey Stone section of Waterbury to the Wigwam Reservoir in Morris. This trail offers a scenic view of the Naugatuck Valley, highlighting Black Rock. There are many side trails where one can see Black Rock Lake, Black Rock Pond, mature forests and meadows. Hikes can be from 30 minutes to all day.
Hiking trails are maintained in cooperation with the Connecticut Forest and Park Association, which provides volunteer assistance. For information on volunteering for trail activities throughout the state contact the Connecticut Forest and Park Association, 16 Meriden Road, Rockfall, CT 06481. |
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 | Black Rock State Park Information - Black Rock State Park in Watertown, Connecticut offers excellent swimming, hiking, scenic views, and Indian legend all tucked into the scenic rolling hills of the Western Highlands. |  | Water Rescue at Black Rock State Park - July 22, 2002 Lifeguards Conduct Water Rescue 8 Year Old at Black Rock State Park Lifeguards of the Department of Environmental ... swimming area at Black Rock State Park in Thomaston, CT. At ... |  | Black Rock State Park in the North Georgia Mountains - Travel Guide and Magazine on the Blue Ridge, North Georgia, Western North Carolina, South Carolina ... Black Rock State Park Black Rock Mountain State Park, named for its sheer cliffs of dark ... |  | Black Rock State Park - Descriptive sentence here. ... TUESDAY, MAY 15 2001 Black Rock State Park, Rte. 6, two miles west of Thomaston, CT, (860) 283-8088. The 443-acre park includes a large wooded trail system leading to a ... |  | Historic Sylvan Falls Mill Bed & Breakfast - Rabun Gap, Georgia - BBOnline.com / Intro - Historic Sylvan Falls Mill Bed & Breakfast is located in the scenic mountains of the northeast ... the quiet country road leading to Black Rock State Park, and to peaceful Wolffork Valley. Take an ... |  | Georgia Bed and Breakfast,Historic grist mill,Georgia mountain,B B,Sylvan Falls Mill,water - ... the cascading waterfall. Enjoy walks or jogs along the quiet country road leading to Black Rock State Park, and to peaceful Wolffork Valley. Take an evening stroll to the nearby pavilion on Black ... | | Area Campgrounds | | Valley in the Pines Campground 36 Lucas Rd Goshen, CT (860) 491-2032

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| Branchbrook Campground 435 Watertown Rd Thomaston, CT (860) 283-8144

| Gentile's Camp Ground 262 Mount Tobe Rd Plymouth, CT (860) 283-8437

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| | Area Fishing Related Businesses | | Bill's Bait & Tackle 117 Old Town Park Rd New Milford, CT (860) 354-9066

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| | Area Resorts and Lodging | | A Tres Jolie Day Spa LLC 522 Heritage Rd Southbury, CT (203) 264-0515

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| Directions: |
| From Route 8 north: take Exit 38. Turn left at the end of the exit ramp to first traffic light. Turn left at traffic light onto US Route 6 west. Park entrance is a 1/2 mile on the right on US Route 6.
From Route 8 south: take Exit 38. Go straight ahead at the end of the exit ramp to US Route 6 west. Park entrance is on the right. |
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