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Mount Riga State Park

Coordinates: 42°02′07″N 73°26′02″W / 42.03528°N 73.43389°W / 42.03528; -73.43389
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Mount Riga State Park
Boundary marker
Connecticut-Massachusetts boundary marker in Sages Ravine near Connecticut Route 41 and Mount Riga State Park
Mount Riga State Park is located in Connecticut
Mount Riga State Park
Mount Riga State Park
Location in Connecticut
Mount Riga State Park is located in the United States
Mount Riga State Park
Mount Riga State Park
Mount Riga State Park (the United States)
LocationSalisbury, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates42°02′07″N 73°26′02″W / 42.03528°N 73.43389°W / 42.03528; -73.43389
Area276 acres (112 ha)[1]
Elevation886 ft (270 m)
Established1954[2]
Administered byConnecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
DesignationConnecticut state park
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Mount Riga State Park is an undeveloped public recreation area located in the town of Salisbury, Connecticut. The state park offers opportunities for hiking and bow hunting.[1] The Undermountain Trail connects to the northernmost section of the Appalachian Trail in Connecticut from the trail head at Mount Riga State Park's parking lot on Connecticut Route 41.[3] The park is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Other State Parks and Forests". Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "State Parks". State Register and Manual 1934. State of Connecticut. 1954. p. 300. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "Undermountain Trail". AllTrails, LLC. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
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