State Parks
Sleeping Giant State Park
Two miles of mountaintop resembling a sleeping giant give this park its name, and make it a distinguishing feature on Connecticut’s skyline with a designated Trout Park, lookout tower, hiking and nature trails, picnicking.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Weekends and holidays $7/CT vehichles and $10/out-of-state vehicles.
- Address
- 200 Mount Carmel Ave. I-91 Ex. 10, Rte. 15 Ex. 61
- Phone
- (203) 789-7498
- Website
- www.dep.state.ct.us/stateparks
- Map
- Get Directions →
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