Emergency Burn Ban In Effect 10/26/24 - An emergency burn ban is now in effect for all Connecticut State Parks, Forests, and Wildlife Management areas, prohibiting the use of all outdoor grills, firepits, and campfires, and the kindling and use of flame outdoors. DEEP and local agencies are working to contain several active fires across the state. Please avoid all affected State Parks and Forests, as well as the blue-blazed Mattabesett Trail. The Enduro Trail in Voluntown and portions of North Stonington within the Pachaug State Forest are closed at this time. Please note that today's forest fire danger report remains at a 'very high' or 'extreme' level. More information about the current fire danger, burn ban and recommended safety measures can be found here

Natchaug State Forest

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Natchaug State Forest

Eastford

Photograph of historic chimney in Natchaug State Forest

 

Natchaug State Forest is popular for its horse trails, outstanding fishing, and riverfront picnic sites.

 

 

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

Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant Program

Content last updated April 2018