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Maximum Stay and Mandatory Interim Break :
The maximum length of stay at this park is fourteen (14) consecutive days.
Following each stay at any CT State Park or Forest campground, regardless of duration, a five-day interim period is mandatory for all members of the camping party (occupants). All camping equipment must also be removed from the park during the five-day period, and may not be used for other sites or other campers within that campground. Campers may not move to another camping area within the same park or forest during the interim. The camp areas within Pachaug State Forest and Hopeville Pond State Park shall be considered one campground.

Attention: Reservations are required at this campground. Walk-ins are not accepted.

Mount Misery Campground, CT

Description

Come explore the many miles of roads and trails available for the hiker, snowmobiler, motorcyclist, and equestrian at Pachaug State Forest.
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Description

Come explore the many miles of roads and trails available for the hiker, snowmobiler, motorcyclist, and equestrian at Pachaug State Forest.

Geography:

Mt. Misery Overlook is the highest point in the vicinity with an elevation of 441 feet, giving a fine view of Pachaug Forest and Voluntown. The overlook is accessible by trail and or car (600 feet from a parking area.) The Rhododendron Sanctuary offers a short scenic walk through an unusual ecological type and is one of very few such areas in New England. The Rhododendron usually blossom around July 4th.

Recreation:

Beachdale Pond is stocked with trout and has natural bass, pickerel and bullhead. The fishing area has a fishing platform off of Route 49 with wheelchair access.

Services and Amenities

Services & Amenities:

Within Park
  • Compost Toilet
  • Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Recycling Bins
  • Water Drinking
Getting There
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
41.60139, -71.88583
41°36'5"N, 71°53'9"W

Take I-395 to exit 22.Take Route 138 east. Follow for 9 miles then take a left onto Route 49 north.
Contact Information

Contact Information:

Mailing Address:

Mount Misery Campground
PO Box 5
Voluntown  CT  6384
Phone Number:
Information:  (860)376-4075

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