American Legion and Peoples State Forest

State: Connecticut

Address 1: Peoples State Forest P.O. Box 1

City: Pleasant Valley

Zip: 06063

Phone: (860) 379-0922

Open: Mid April to Columbus Day

Number of Sites: 30

Camp URL: http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2716&q=325054&depNav_GID=1650

Full Hook: Yes

Four season fun can be found at American Legion/Peoples State Forests which offer the region’s finest fishing, hunting and winter sporting activities nestled amid the wooded splendor.

American Legion State Forest offers 30 sites in a wooded setting. The camping season begins in mid-April and ends Columbus Day.
Youth Group Camping is available at American Legion and Peoples State Forests.

American Legion State Forest
Route 44 east from Winsted to Route 318 east to Pleasant Valley; or Route 44 west from New Hartford to Route 181 north to Pleasant Valley.
Peoples State Forest
Off Route 44: take Route 318 in Barkhamsted. Go across the steel bridge and take an immediate left onto East River Road. The recreation area is approximately 1 mile up on the left.