Hopeville Pond State Park

Hopeville Pond State Park
Hopeville Pond State Park
Location in Connecticut
Hopeville Pond State Park
Hopeville Pond State Park (the United States)
LocationGriswold, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates41°36′27″N 71°55′08″W / 41.60750°N 71.91889°W / 41.60750; -71.91889
Area554 acres (224 ha)
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Established1938
Administered byConnecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
DesignationConnecticut state park
WebsiteOfficial website

Hopeville Pond State Park is a public recreation area located on Hopeville Pond, an impoundment of the Pachaug River, in the town of Griswold, Connecticut. A portion of the 554-acre (224 ha) state park occupies the site of the lost village of Hopeville. The park manager's house occupies Avery House, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The park offers fishing, swimming, camping, and trails for hiking and biking. It is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.