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Kettletown State Park
Southbury, Connecticut
Lifeguarded Lake Zoar swim beach in Southbury. Ridge trail loops and a quiet-water state park feel.
At a glance
Overview
Kettletown State Park sits on a long arm of Lake Zoar in Southbury. The designated swim beach is lifeguarded in season; a 5 mi blue-blaze trail network covers the ridge and returns along the lake. Good midweek swim when Squantz reservations are tight.
- Also known as
- Lake Zoar Swim Area
- County
- New Haven
- Region
- Greater New Haven
- Water type
- Lake
- Swim feature type
- Lake beach
Know before you go
Public
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
Use the posted public access for Kettletown State Park. Walk to the shoreline from the lot or pull-off.
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