Cockaponset State Forest

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Cockaponset State Forest

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Cockaponset State Forest (Pattaconk Lake Recreation Area)

Chester, Haddam

Cockaponset State Forest

Enjoy a variety of activities in Connecticut's second largest state forest.

PLEASE NOTE:

For current water quality alerts for this park, please visit www.ct.gov/deep/beachstatus

This property was acquired and/or developed with the assistance of the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

Content last updated June 2020