State Park · Connecticut, United States
Sunnybrook State Park
Sunnybrook State Park is a state park in Connecticut, United States, established in 1970.
Photo: Morrowlong via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Litchfield, Connecticut, United States |
| Established | 1970 |
| Coordinates | 41.8361° N, 73.1203° W |
| Managed by | Connecticut state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Sunnybrook State Park
Sunnybrook State Park is a public recreation area encompassing 464 acres (188 ha) in the town of Torrington, Connecticut. The state park is the southwestern terminus for the blue-blazed John Muir Trail which crosses Paugnut State Forest for two miles to the loop trail at Burr Pond State Park. Another park trail bears the name of former property owner Edwin Fadoir. In addition to hiking, the park offers picnicking, hunting, and fishing along the East Branch Naugatuck River. The park opened in 1970 and entered the state rolls in the 1971 edition of the Connecticut Register and Manual.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Torrington, Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Getting there | located in the town of Torrington |
Famous trails
- John Muir Trail
Airports near this park
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- Bradley International Airport (BDL) · Hartford, United States · 23.3 miles away
- Albany International Airport (ALB) · Albany, United States · 72.0 miles away
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) · New York, United States · 82.9 miles away
Parks nearby
Stillwater Pond State Park
Burr Pond State Park
John A. Minetto State Park
Platt Hill State Park
Mohawk Forest/Mohawk Mountain State Park
Satan's Kingdom State Recreation Area
More parks in Connecticut
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sunnybrook State Park?
Sunnybrook State Park is in Connecticut, United States (41.8361° N, 73.1203° W).
When was Sunnybrook State Park established?
Sunnybrook State Park was established in 1970, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Sunnybrook State Park?
The nearest town is Torrington, Connecticut. located in the town of Torrington.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Connecticut_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Connecticut state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunnybrook_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).