State Park

Humaston Brook State Park

Northwest Hills Planning Region County, ConnecticutAbout 141 acresEstablished 1920
Status
Status not posted
Entrance fee
Free entryAnnual pass available
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Not stated — check with park
Camping
None listed
Official site
portal.ct.gov

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

Humaston Brook State Park is a 141-acre park in Northwest Hills Planning Region County, about 9 miles west of Bristol.

Things to do include fishing and hiking.

Fees and passes

The park lists no entrance fee.

Connecticut park passes

  • Passport to the Parks — free parking for CT-registered vehicles (funded by an $8/yr vehicle registration fee from July 1, 2025). Day-use parking at all CT State Parks and Forests Details
  • Out-of-state vehicle season pass — $112. Season parking for out-of-state vehicles (as listed on park fee boxes) Details

From the Connecticut state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
ReserveAmerica (connecticutstateparks.reserveamerica.com)
Phone
1-877-668-CAMP (2267)

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Things to do

FishingHiking

Getting there

Nearest town
Bristol — about 9 mi west (straight line)
Coordinates
41.7028, -73.1069 (from Wikidata)

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Directions from the park

From Route 254 in Northfield, take Knife Shop Road 0.2 mile northeast to the dam. To get to the trail, turn left on Newton Road, left on White Road and park immediately.

Nearby state parks

Black Rock State Park
3.3 mi south (straight line)
Topsmead State Forest
3.9 mi northwest (straight line)
Mattatuck State Forest
4.1 mi south (straight line)
C.P. Huntington State Park
6.9 mi south (straight line)
Mount Tom State Park
8.8 mi west (straight line)
Sunnybrook State Park
9.2 mi north (straight line)
Stillwater Pond State Park
9.3 mi north (straight line)
Burr Pond State Park
11.6 mi north (straight line)

Sources and freshness

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