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    Wadsworth Falls State Park swimming pond

    Wadsworth Falls State Park, Middlefield, ConnecticutLake on freshwater pondSwim at pond

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    Wadsworth Falls State Park has a designated swimming area on a freshwater pond and is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to sunset.

    Water
    Lake, freshwater pond
    Swim hours
    Open daily, 8:00 a.m. to sunset.
    Facilities
    Designated swimming area, sandy beach, picnic areas, fishing areas
    Dogs
    Pets are prohibited from the beach area.
    Managed by
    Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

    Getting there

    721 Wadsworth Street, Middlefield/Middletown, Connecticut 06457.

    41.5263, -72.6958

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    Rules to know before you go

    • Swim only in designated areas.
    • Do not swim or picnic at Big Falls.
    • Do not bring pets to the beach area.
    • Do not dive or jump into the water.

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    Questions about Wadsworth Falls State Park swimming pond

    Can you swim at Wadsworth Falls State Park swimming pond?

    Yes, at the designated swimming pond. Do not swim at Big Falls, where swimming is prohibited.

    Are dogs allowed at Wadsworth Falls State Park swimming pond?

    Pets are prohibited from the beach area.

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