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Black Rock State Park

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Type: Day Hike - Out and Back
Distance (Total): 3.2 miles / 5.1 km
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Hiking Season: - Spring - Summer - Fall
Things To See: - Forest
Difficulty: Intermediate
Rating: Trail has not been rated.
Nearby Town: Thomaston, Connecticut, United States

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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.