Pachaug State Forest
Connecticut

Pachaug State Forest

Available Activities
  • Hiking
  • Camping
  • Wildlife Watching
Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated March 2026

Pachaug State Forest is a public state park in Connecticut near Voluntown in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region County. Spanning 27,000 acres and established in 1928, this park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

Quick Facts

StateConnecticut
Nearest CityVoluntown
CountyNortheastern Connecticut Planning Region
Park Size27,000 acres
Established1928

Location & Getting There

Pachaug State Forest is located near Voluntown, Connecticut. The park’s coordinates are 41.6013, -71.8858.

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Last updated: March 6, 2026

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