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Lake Waramaug State Park
| History Waramaug is the name of an Indian chief of the Wyantenock
tribe who had hunting grounds near falls on the Housatonic River,
now referred to as "Lover's Leap", in the town of New
Milford. Chief Waramaug and his followers wintered in the area
now covered by Lake Lillinonah, which was later created by damming
the Housatonic, and made Lake Waramaug their summer residence. |
Directions From New Milford: follow Route 202 to New Preston. Turn left onto Route 45. Take a left onto North Shore Road and follow the signs around the lake to the park. From Torrington/Litchfield: follow Route 118 to Litchfield. At the intersection of Routes 118 and 202 in Litchfield bear left onto Route 202. Follow Route 202 to New Preston. Take a right onto Route 45 and then a left onto North Shore Road. Continue around the lake to the park. |
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| Camping There are 77 sites in wooded and open settings available in the Lake Waramaug Campground. The camping season begins the weekend before Memorial Day Weekend and ends September 30.. Notice Note to Swimmers: Please read the Beach Regulations and Swimming Safety Information before entering the park.
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Maps Park / Lake Map 614 Kb PDF Lake Map 153 Kb PDF Lake Depth Map 186 Kb PDF Lake Vegetation Map 148 Kb PDF |
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