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American Legion State Forest

American Legion State Forest
Connecticut State Forest
Cliff face off of the Henry Buck Trail in American Legion State Forest.jpg
Cliff face off of the Henry Buck Trail in American Legion State Forest.
Country  United States
State  Connecticut
County Litchfield
Town Barkhamsted
Elevation 594 ft (181 m)
Coordinates 41°56′10″N 73°00′37″W / 41.93611°N 73.01028°W / 41.93611; -73.01028Coordinates: 41°56′10″N 73°00′37″W / 41.93611°N 73.01028°W / 41.93611; -73.01028 
Area 893 acres (361 ha)
Established 1927
Management Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Location in Connecticut
Website: American Legion State Forest

American Legion State Forest is a Connecticut state forest located in the town of Barkhamsted. The forest is adjacent to Peoples State Forest.

The forest's recreational offerings include canoeing on the Farmington River and hiking on a variety of trails including the blue-blazed Henry Buck and Turkey Vultures Ledges trails. Camping is offered at the Austin F. Hawes Memorial Campground by the banks of the river.


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