Higganum Reservoir State Park, State park with reservoir in Middlesex County, United States.
Higganum Reservoir State Park is a wooded state park with hiking trails and a reservoir in Middlesex County, Connecticut. The park features dedicated fishing areas and boat launch points for accessing the water.
The park was founded in 1955 by Connecticut's Department of Energy and Environmental Protection with an initial area of about 75 acres. It has remained a dedicated outdoor recreation area since its establishment.
The park is a place where locals and visitors spend time fishing, hiking, and watching wildlife throughout the year. These everyday activities shape how the environment is used and experienced by people seeking outdoor time.
The park has designated boat launch areas, fishing spots, and multiple walking trails suitable for different skill levels. Visitors should plan visits during dry weather for best trail conditions and wear appropriate footwear for hiking.
The reservoir divides the grounds into separate habitats with different plant and animal species on each side. This division creates two distinct environments to explore within one park.
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