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Mohegan Park Beach
Norwich, Connecticut
Spaulding Pond beach at Norwich's Mohegan Park. Lifeguards late-June to late-August.
At a glance
Crowd level
High
Walk time
roadside
Trail difficulty
1 / 5 Easy
Parking ease
Easy
Dog policy
Check posted rules
Access type
Day-use area
Overview
Norwich's Spaulding Pond beach inside 385-acre Mohegan Park. Small sandy crescent with bathhouse, playground, and lifeguards late June through late August. The Memorial Rose Garden sits a short walk uphill.
- Also known as
- Spaulding Pond Beach, Mohegan Park Spaulding Pond
- County
- New London
- Region
- Mystic Country
- Water type
- Beach
- Swim feature type
- Lake beach
Know before you go
Editorial tags
Town beachPondMystic countryFamily pickDay use area
Good for
SwimmingFamily friendlyPicnicSunbathingHiking short
Land ownership
Public
Watch for
Seasonal lifeguard only
Algae advisories past
Storm closure possible
No alcohol
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
Arrival points
Parking + Trailhead + Attraction
41.53981, -72.07032
Parking: Lot · Easy · Trailhead: 0.0 mi · roadside · 1 / 5 Easy · Sand surface · Attraction: Beach · Lake beach · Swim open
Arrival directions
Enter Mohegan Park off Mohegan Park Road (from Washington Street) or Rockwell Street; signs lead to the beach lot.
0.0 miShort walkSandLot227 ft20 ft gain
Parking notes: Paved lot above the beach holds 50+ cars; free for city residents and guests, fills on weekends.
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