Fee: Free entry; camping $20/night
About this park
Hopeville Pond State Park in Griswold is a lake park at the edge of the Pachaug Forest region of eastern Connecticut. The pond, tall pines and quiet shoreline give it a classic New England camping feel. A swimming beach and campground make it popular with families, and the area's mill history adds a layer of interest, with old stone remains tucked among the trees. Fishing and paddling are also popular, and trails lead into the surrounding woods. Entry is free, and camping is $20 per night. Reserve early for summer weekends.
Hopeville Pond State Park FAQ
Where is Hopeville Pond State Park located?
Hopeville Pond State Park is in Griswold, Connecticut, at 471 Hopeville Rd. GPS coordinates: 41.5983, -71.8667. Get directions.
Is there an entrance fee at Hopeville Pond State Park?
Free entry; camping $20/night. Fees can change by season, so confirm with the park before you go.
How do I contact Hopeville Pond State Park?
You can call (860) 376-2920 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 Hopeville Pond State Park?
Yes. The closest RV-friendly campgrounds listed on ParkedRV are:
- West Thompson Lake Campground (24.7 mi, reservable)
- Indian Hollow (72.0 mi, reservable)
- Hapgood Pond (125.7 mi, reservable)
How current is this information about Hopeville Pond State Park?
This listing was last updated on September 20, 2026. If something is out of date, let us know and we'll fix it.