Tunxis State Forest
Park · Hartland, Connecticut
A state forest spanning Granby, Barkhamsted and Hartland, with major features on or near Routes 20 and 179. Reached from the Route 20/181 junction in Hartland: Howell's Pond with a state boat launch, the Falls Brook Trail to Falls Brook Falls, and a CCC-era ski area off Balance Rock Road. Cross-country skiing, fishing, hiking, letterboxing, mountain biking and hunting; no parking fee.
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Access from the junction of Route 20 and Route 181, Hartland, CT 06027
Photo "Falls Brook Falls, Tunxis State Forest": Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons