Photo: Talcott Mountain Day Use Entrance
Notice:: Day passes for out of state visitors should be purchased upon arrival at the park since many parks close to capacity on a frequent basis during the summer. Purchasing a pass in advance does not guarantee entry once a park is closed to capacity.
Talcott Mountain Day Use Entrance, CT
Description
The park is handicap accessible. The park is open from 8 am to sunset. Seasonal hours vary. Please call the park office at 860-242-1158. Non-Resident entrance fee $15 weekend/Holiday, $10 weekdays.
Alerts and Important Information
Day passes are required for out of state visitors to Connecticut State Parks. Out of state visitors must purchase a day pass. Connecticut residents with Connecticut registered vehicles do not need to purchase a day pass since parking fees are eliminated through the Passport to the Parks program. Day passes for out of state visitors should be purchased upon arrival at the park since many parks close to capacity on a frequent basis during the summer. Purchasing a pass in advance does not guarantee entry once a park is closed to capacity.
Overview
Description
Buy a Bigelow Talcott Mountain Daily Parking Pass now!The park is handicap accessible. The park is open from 8 am to sunset. Seasonal hours vary. Please call the park office at 860-242-1158. Non-Resident entrance fee $15 weekend/Holiday, $10 weekdays.
Getting There
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
41.83867, -72.78756
41°50'19"N, 72°47'15"W
From zi-91 North or South: Take exit 35B, which is the bloomfield Route 218 exit. This road is also known as Cottage Grove Road. Follow Cottage Grove Road heading west until you hit Route 185. Follow Route 185 heading for Simsbury. At the top of the hill, the entrance to Talcott Mountain State Park/Heublein Tower will be on your left. From I-84 East or West: Take the Route 44 exit. Follow Route 44 heading west until you hit the intersection of ROute 228. Take a right on Rte 218 and follow north until you hut Route 185 in Simsbury. Take a left on Route 185 heading fro Simsbury. At the top of the hill, Talcott Mountain State Park/Heublien Tower is on your left.
41.83867, -72.78756
41°50'19"N, 72°47'15"W
From zi-91 North or South: Take exit 35B, which is the bloomfield Route 218 exit. This road is also known as Cottage Grove Road. Follow Cottage Grove Road heading west until you hit Route 185. Follow Route 185 heading for Simsbury. At the top of the hill, the entrance to Talcott Mountain State Park/Heublein Tower will be on your left. From I-84 East or West: Take the Route 44 exit. Follow Route 44 heading west until you hit the intersection of ROute 228. Take a right on Rte 218 and follow north until you hut Route 185 in Simsbury. Take a left on Route 185 heading fro Simsbury. At the top of the hill, Talcott Mountain State Park/Heublien Tower is on your left.
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