Naugatuck State Forest — Local services in Bethany

This area has been a lifelong love of mine. I've seen it evolve, sometimes not for the better, but in general, the place is a treasure for all and a pleasure to behold. Please don't leave anything but footprints behind. It's not a great experience visiting a trash strewn dump. Bring your junk home! Enjoy the environment and respect the natural setting for the unique place it is. Be cautious about climbing on wet rocks. Watch your step. Use a good repellent and inspect for ticks periodically, before leaving, and upon returning home. Mosquitoes will find any hikers attractive without repellent as well. Above all, have fun and don't get lost,...

Naugatuck state forest is a wonderful place to hike. We followed the blue trial. Getting to the parking lot was a challenge, we followed a narrow path by car, then we have several trial, the yellow path, the blue path or the red path. Following the blue path was a...

My family and I were looking for a place to go rock hunting as my kids picked it up as a hobby, there were many trails to go, but we decided to park near the creek , it was very beautiful the stream was lovely and my family enjoyed it and found a...