Southbury / Connecticut
Southford Falls State Park
A waterfall and covered bridge create a small scenic destination in Southbury.
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A reason to wander.
A waterfall and covered bridge create a small scenic destination in Southbury. Southford Falls also includes Paper Mill Pond and woodland trails, offering room to extend a brief look at the cascade into a longer outdoor break.
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- Fishing
- Geology
- Hiking
- Picnicking
- Winter
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Guide reviewed September 8, 2026. Hours, access and programs can change. Use the official sources below for the latest details.
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