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James L. Goodwin State Forest

23 Potter Road
860-928-6121

Covering more than three square miles the James L. Goodwin State Forest offers recreation for every season of the year. An extensive variety of trails, including a equestrian trail and the miles-long Air Line Trail, is open from dawn until dusk, 365 days a year. The 135 acre Pine Acres Lake, and the Goodwin Conservation Center combine to make this forest an eastern Connecticut treasure.

Activities

Bicycling
Bird Watching
Boating
Cross-Country Skiing
Hiking
Conservation Education Center
Letterboxing
Youth Group Camping

Camping
Goodwin State Forest offers Youth Group Camping.


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