West Rock Ridge State Park

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West Rock Ridge State Park is a scenic natural area in south-central Connecticut known for its dramatic traprock ridge, hiking trails, and panoramic views over New Haven and the surrounding region.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf park in Connecticut
protected area
state park
country United States
ecoregion traprock ridge ecosystem
geologicFeature traprock ridge
hasFeature West Rock Ridge
forested areas
lakes
overlooks
streams
traprock cliffs
hasHabitat cliff habitat
hardwood forest
ridge-top shrubland
hasLandform basalt cliffs
talus slopes
hasTrail Blue-Blazed Hiking Trail
Regicides Trail
knownFor West Rock Ridge
hiking trails
panoramic views over New Haven
scenic views
locatedIn Connecticut
New Haven County, Connecticut NERFINISHED
south-central Connecticut
managingOrganization Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
namedAfter West Rock Ridge NERFINISHED
nearestCity Hamden, Connecticut NERFINISHED
New Haven, Connecticut NERFINISHED
Woodbridge, Connecticut NERFINISHED
offersActivity birdwatching
fishing
hiking
mountain biking
picnicking
openToPublic yes
partOf Metacomet Ridge
protectedFor recreation
scenic values
wildlife habitat
state Connecticut
terrainType ridge
woodland
viewpointOf Long Island Sound NERFINISHED
New Haven Harbor
Yale University area

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
New Haven, Connecticut
hasLandmark

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