Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve
About
Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve is a 310-acre state park in Connecticut, about half a mile from the town of Lakes East. The State Department of Conservation manages the land, and the park holds a single trail. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Danbury airport weather station run to highs near 69°F in May and 74°F in September, while January highs average only about 36°F. The Pierrepont Park Trail lies about half a mile away, and the Knapp Trail is roughly a mile off. Paddlers can reach the Still River about 4.3 miles away. Climbers will find Mountain Lakes, just over the New York line, about 3 miles away.
Park size
310 acres
Inside this park
Location
Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve
Connecticut
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–82°F and lows of 41–62°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Danbury Muni Ap, CT weather station, 3.3 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan36° high18° low
- Feb39° high20° low
- Mar47° high27° low
- Apr59° high37° low
- May69° high46° low
- Jun78° high56° low
- Jul82° high62° low
- Aug80° high60° low
- Sep74° high52° low
- Oct62° high41° low
- Nov51° high31° low
- Dec41° high24° low
Where it is
- Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve · State park
- Nearest town
- Lakes East, Connecticut · 0.5 mi
- Managed by
- State Department of Conservation
Nearby
- Pierrepont Park TrailHiking0.5 mi
- Knapp TrailHiking1 mi
- Ridegfield High School Cross Country TrailHiking1.4 mi
- Mountain LakesRock climbing3 mi
- Still RiverCanoeing4.3 mi
- Sunset RockRock climbing4.9 mi
- King BoulderRock climbing4.9 mi
- Norwalk RiverCanoeing6.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
