Mount Bushnell State Park

Mount Bushnell State Park
Mount Bushnell across the waters of Lake Waramaug
Mount Bushnell State Park
Location in Connecticut
Mount Bushnell State Park
Mount Bushnell State Park (the United States)
LocationWashington, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates41°41′22″N 73°21′51″W / 41.68944°N 73.36417°W / 41.68944; -73.36417
Area214 acres (87 ha)
Elevation1,201 ft (366 m)
Established1916
Administered byConnecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
DesignationConnecticut state park
WebsiteOfficial website

Mount Bushnell State Park is an undeveloped public recreation area located south of Lake Waramaug in the New England town of Washington, Connecticut. The state park provides 214 acres (87 ha) for hiking. The park had its genesis in the state's purchase of 70 acres in 1916. It is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

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