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Black Rock State Park
Watertown, Connecticut
Lifeguarded pond swim under basalt cliffs in Watertown. Short Mattatuck Trail climb for Naugatuck Valley views.
At a glance
Overview
Black Rock State Park sits on a small pond tucked under basalt cliffs in Watertown. The lifeguarded swim beach is compact and family-friendly; the Mattatuck Trail runs over the ridge for long-view overlooks of the Naugatuck Valley.
- County
- Litchfield
- Region
- Litchfield Hills
- Water type
- Pond
- Swim feature type
- Pond
Know before you go
Public
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
Use the posted public access for Black Rock State Park. Walk to the shoreline from the lot or pull-off.
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