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| CT State Parks and Forests Main Page |
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| Park Location |
175 Quaker Farms Road Southbury (Directions) |
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| Park Contact Information |
Southford Falls State Park Quaker Farms Road Route 188 Southbury, CT 06488 |
| (203) 264-5169 |
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| ACCESSIBILITY |
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Picnic Tables | |
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| HOURS: |
| The park is open from 8 am to sunset. |
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| PETS: |
| Pets on a leash are permitted in picnic areas and on hiking trails. | |
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| STATE PARKS CONTACT INFORMATION: |
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| deep.stateparks@ct.gov |
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(860) 424-3200 (866) 287-2757 (Toll Free in CT) |
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| (860) 424-4070 |
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Southford Falls State Park Southbury |
| Have a day of family fun at Southford Falls State Park. Spend your day enjoying field sports, or try your luck at catching trout. | |
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Cross-Country Skiing |
Ice Skating |
Field Sports |
Picnicking |
Hiking |
Pond and Stream Fishing | |
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Southford Falls State Park is a designated Trout Park. Please see Trout Parks for important information. |
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 Southford Falls State Park |
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| The Geology of Southford Falls State Park |
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| From I-84: Take Exit 16. At both east and west ramps, take a left onto Route 188. Follow to junction with Route 67. At traffic light, take a left onto Route 67. At the next light, take a right back onto Route 188. Southford Falls is a ½ mile on the left. |
| From Route 8 north or south: Take Exit 22 onto Route 67 in Seymour. Follow Route 67 north through Oxford. After about 9 miles, take a left at the traffic light at the Junction of Route 188. Southford Falls is approximately a ½ mile on the left. |
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There is no parking fee at Southford Falls State Park. More Information |
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| Park Map |
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| At the turn of the century, this was the site of the Diamond Match Company. Scenic waterfalls are at the southeast end of the Park on the Eight Mile River. The Larkin Bridle Trail is nearby. Southford Falls was established as a state park in 1932 and has 169 acres. |
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| Other Nearby State Recreation Areas Include: |
Kettletown State Park, Southbury Location: 5 miles south of Southbury, Exit 15 off I-84 Activities: Camping, Hiking, Fishing, Picnicking, Swimming Charge: Weekends and holidays, in season |
 Fishing at Southford Falls State Park | |
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| Related Links |
Connecticut Tourism Information Fishing Information |
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