Wooster Mountain State Park

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Wooster Mountain State Park
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location Danbury (Connecticut) , Fairfield County (Connecticut) , USA
surface 1.8 km 2
Geographical location 41 ° 21 ′  N , 73 ° 28 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 21 ′ 3 "  N , 73 ° 28 ′ 13"  W
Wooster Mountain State Park, Connecticut
Wooster Mountain State Park
Setup date 1926
administration Dept. of Energy & Environmental Protection, State of Connecticut
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Wooster Mountain State Park is a state park in the Danbury area in the US state of Connecticut . Recreational opportunities include hiking and hunting. Part of the Ives Trail also runs in the park area . Hiking trails connect the park with Bennet's Pond Park to the southwest and Pine Mountain (304 m) to the west.

geography

The Saugatuck River rises near Spruce Mountain (272 m) in the northwest and traverses the park on the way to Sugar Hollow Pond , Wooster Mountain (275 m) in the southwest and Moses Mountain (296 m) in the northeast are the highest Surveys. To the east, the park is partially bounded by US 7 Sugar Hollow Road.

See also

literature

  • Joseph Leary: A Shared Landscape - A Guide and History of Connecticut's State Parks & Forests . 2004. ISBN 978-0974662909

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Brochure and map of the Ives Trail. (pdf) Retrieved December 1, 2019 (English).