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River Highlands State Park Campground

River Highlands State Park Access provides a walk-in trailhead with gravel parking for accessing 177 acres of Connecticut River frontage featuring scenic bluffs rising 150 feet above the water.

The park offers two primitive riverside campsites (boat-in/boat-out only, $5/person/night, May-September) with fire rings and pit toilets, plus multiple hiking trails and fishing opportunities along the river.

Note: This is a walk-in facility with no vehicle access to campsites, no restrooms at the day-use area, and no mooring or docking facilities available.


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