Sprague/Baltic / Connecticut
Salt Rock State Forest
A former farm landscape now provides wooded camping near the Shetucket River.
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A reason to wander.
A former farm landscape now provides wooded camping near the Shetucket River. Salt Rock is especially relevant to visitors planning an overnight stay, with campground facilities and seasonal reservations determining how to organize the trip.
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- Boating
- Camping
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Hunting
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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