Fee: Free weekdays; parking $15 weekends ($22 out-of-state)
About this park
Burr Pond State Park in Torrington is a peaceful 88-acre pond set in the hills of northwest Connecticut. The pond has an industrial past tied to early mills and factories, and traces of that history give the park an interesting backstory. Visitors can swim at the beach, fish and walk an easy shoreline trail that circles the water. Shaded picnic areas and quiet coves make it a pleasant place to spend an afternoon, and the surrounding forest adds to the calm mood. Entry is free on weekdays, and weekend parking costs $15 for Connecticut vehicles and $22 for out-of-state vehicles. It is a good choice for a relaxed family outing.
Burr Pond State Park FAQ
Where is Burr Pond State Park located?
Burr Pond State Park is in Torrington, Connecticut, at 385 Burr Mountain Rd. GPS coordinates: 41.8267, -73.1342. Get directions.
Is there an entrance fee at Burr Pond State Park?
Free weekdays; parking $15 weekends ($22 out-of-state). Fees can change by season, so confirm with the park before you go.
How do I contact Burr Pond State Park?
You can call (860) 482-7071 or email deep.stateparks@ct.gov. The park office can confirm RV site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.
Are there RV campgrounds near Burr Pond State Park?
Yes. The closest RV-friendly campgrounds listed on ParkedRV are:
- Indian Hollow (38.5 mi, reservable)
- West Thompson Lake Campground (64.1 mi, reservable)
- Camp Gateway- Brooklyn Ny (93.6 mi, reservable)
How current is this information about Burr Pond State Park?
This listing was last updated on September 21, 2026. If something is out of date, let us know and we'll fix it.