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Shelter Falls
Mansfield, Connecticut
Three small Cedar Swamp Brook tiers beneath a sheltering ledge in a 75-acre Mansfield town park.
At a glance
Overview
Three stepped tiers on Cedar Swamp Brook — none taller than 2 ft — tucked beneath a large overhanging rock that gives the 75-acre Mansfield park its name. White-blazed path from Birch Road reaches the falls in under 0.2 miles. Swimming, biking, and fires prohibited.
- Also known as
- Shelter Falls Park
- County
- Tolland
- Region
- Quiet Corner
- Water type
- Waterfall
- Waterfall type
- Cascade
Know before you go
Public
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
From Route 44 in Mansfield take Bone Mill Road south, then left onto Birch Road; trail kiosk sits at the road-end turnaround.
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