East Hampton / Connecticut
Hurd State Park
Wooded slopes rise from the Connecticut River in East Hampton.
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A reason to wander.
Wooded slopes rise from the Connecticut River in East Hampton. Hurd’s trails and river views make it a destination for walking and exploring, while paddlers can investigate the separately managed river camping opportunities when planning an overnight route.
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- Biking
- Camping
- Fishing
- Geology
- Hiking
- Historic
- Horseback Riding
- Multi-use trails
- Nature
- Picnicking
- Winter
Sources & visitor updates
Guide reviewed September 8, 2026. Hours, access and programs can change. Use the official sources below for the latest details.
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