State Park

Macedonia Brook State Park

Northwest Hills Planning Region County, ConnecticutEstablished 1918
Status
Status not postedDaily 8 a.m. – sunset
Entrance fee
Not posted
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Not stated — check with park
Camping
51 campsites
Official site
ctparks.com(860) 927-3238

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

Overview

Macedonia Brook State Park is a park in Northwest Hills Planning Region County, about 19 miles west of Torrington.

Things to do include historic sites, fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Its trail network totals roughly 10 miles, according to the park. Overnight options include 51 campsites, with RV sites and tent sites.

Hours

Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.

FacilityDaysHoursSeason
ParkDaily8 a.m. – sunset—
Official wording

Open Daily (8:00 a.m. – Sunset)

Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/New York).

Fees and passes

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.

Camping

Campground or site typeSitesHookups / featuresPrice
51 Tent/RV Sites
• Daily Rate: $14 resident/$17 non-resident • Sites include picnic table and fire ring • Six-person maximum per site • Maximum Stay: 14 days
51Showers—
Camping details from the park

Macedonia Brook State Park offers 51 sites in a rustic and quiet setting.

Macedonia Brook State Park Campground

2026 Season: Opens Friday, May 22.

2027 Season: Opens Friday, May 28.

Campground Office: 860-927-4100 (seasonal)

Campground Map

Know before you go:

  • Alcohol is prohibited
  • No pets allowed
  • Cell phone service is extremely limited
  • Advance reservations required - Walk-ins are not allowed
  • Camping in Connecticut State Parks & Forests

51 Tent/RV Sites

  • Daily Rate: $14 resident/$17 non-resident
  • Sites include picnic table and fire ring
  • Six-person maximum per site
  • Maximum Stay: 14 days

Amenities

  • No bathrooms, showers or running water
  • Portable toilets available
  • Firewood may not be available due to limited staffing

Reserve a campsite:

  • Online: Visit Reserve America
  • By phone: 1-877-668-CAMP (2267)

Youth Group Camping

  • One site available, accommodates up to 35 campers
  • Open to qualified youth groups only
  • Advance reservations are required
  • Youth group camping

From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.

Things to do

CampingFishingHikingHistoric sites and toursPicnicking

Fishing

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Before heading out, be sure to check the latest water conditions and fishing regulations.

  • Connecticut Trout Parks

A state fishing license is usually required.

Amenities

Facilities

  • Picnic areas
  • Restrooms: not available (stated by the park)

Camping

  • Tent camping
  • RV camping

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Accessibility

Campground Bathrooms

Picnic Shelter

Picnic Tables

Official accessibility information

Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.

Rules and permits

  • An alcohol ban is in place at Macedonia Brook State Park
  • Limited to no cell phone service available within the park
  • Buses seating more than 30 passengers are not allowed at this park
  • Trail Map

Getting there

Address
159 Macedonia Brook Road
Kent, CT 06757
Nearest town
Torrington — about 19 mi west (straight line)
Coordinates
41.7662, -73.4951
Phone
(860) 927-3238

Google Maps directionsApple MapsOfficial park map (PDF)

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Sources and freshness

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