Mount Riga State Park contains trailhead and part of the Undermountain Trail which connects to the popular Paradise Lane Trail and Appalachian Trail.
Hikers can reach the Appalachian Trail directly from Undermountain Trail, or can complete a 5 mile loop that includes Bear Mountain, the tallest mountain in Connecticut and has great views of New York, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, a small portion in Massachusetts, and returns via Paradise Lane Trail.
The majority of Mount Riga State Park is north of the Undermountain Trail and is undeveloped. The Undermountain Trail begins at the parking area and continues west through Mount Riga State Park.
This park is managed by the following CT DEEP Park Headquarters:
From the junction of Route 44 and Route 41 in the center of Salisbury, proceed north on Route 41 for 3.2 miles to the Undermountain Trail parking area on the left.
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