Scantic River State Park Access
Scantic River State Park Access
Scantic River State Park Access at Melrose Road in Broad Brook provides parking and river access for paddling and fishing along a 10-mile section of the Scantic River featuring numerous ledges, rips, and fallen trees that require experienced boaters.
The site includes a historic 1888 lenticular pony truss bridge, a yellow-blazed River/Ridge Loop trail, and a Braille Trail with interpretive signage. Parking is available at the end of Melrose Road, and the park is open daily from 8 a. m.
to sunset with no fees.
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