New Fairfield, United States of America
Pootatuck State Forest is a Connecticut state forest located mainly in the town of New Fairfield with a small fraction in Sherman. Recreational activities include hiking, mountain biking, letterboxing, hunting, birdwatching, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing. The main forest property borders on
and can be accessed via trails from the adjacent Squantz Pond State Park. The name of the forest was derived from the Potatuck people.
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