Lover's Leap State Park

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

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Perched high above the Housatonic River along the edge of Lake Lillinonah, Lovers Leap State Park offers sweeping views, rich history, and local legend in a compact 160-acre setting. Explore four miles of trails perfect for hiking, trail running, and nature walks, with opportunities for photography and birdwatching along the way. Routes lead to scenic overlooks, historic ruins, and an 1895 iron bridge soaring 100 feet above the river gorge. Don’t miss the dramatic cliffside tied to the tale of Princess Lillinonah and her forbidden love.