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Pootatuck State Forest, State forest in New Fairfield, United States.

Pootatuck State Forest extends across 1,103 acres of land, featuring diverse trails for hiking, mountain biking, and winter activities through wooded terrain.

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has managed this forest since its establishment in the 1920s as part of the state's conservation system.

The forest maintains designated areas for seasonal hunting activities, connecting local residents with traditional outdoor practices while following state wildlife management guidelines.

Visitors can access the forest through multiple entry points, including connections from adjacent Squantz Pond State Park and parking areas along Shortwoods Road.

The forest contains two separate parcels near Beaver Bog Road, with the main section reaching an elevation of 335 meters above sea level.

Location: New Fairfield

Elevation above the sea: 335 m

GPS coordinates: 41.51528,-73.49806

Latest update: March 8, 2025 05:42

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