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Black Rock State Park

In the Area

Other Nearby State Recreation Areas Include:

Burr Pond State Park, Torrington
Location: 5 miles north of Torrington on Route 8
Activities: Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Picnicking, Swimming

Mt. Tom State Park, Litchfield
Location: 3 1/2 miles west of Bantam off Route 202
Activities: Picnicking, Swimming, Fishing, Hiking, Boating (non-motor)

Topsmead State Forest, Litchfield
Location: 1/2 mile east of Litchfield off Route 118. Turn left (coming from Torrington) or right (coming from Litchfield) onto East Litchfield Road.  Proceed to the first right and turn onto Buell Road.  Follow for 1/8 mile. Turn right onto Chase Road.  The entrance road is on the right
Activities: Walking, House Tours, Birding, Cross Country Skiing

Black Rock Pond
Black Rock Pond