Devil's Hopyard State Park Tours

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Escape ordinary life and get off the beaten track at Devils Hopyard State Park. Everyone will love the spectacular landscapes of this protected natural area.

You'll soon see why this East Haddam protected natural landscape is a hit with travelers. If you're looking for other things to keep you busy, Gillette Castle State Park, Lake Hayward, and East Haddam Historical Society and Museum are in the area as well. They won't take you long to get to from Devil's Hopyard State Park.

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Remote private, w/5 acre pond and w/Shooting Range @ Devils Hopyard State Park

Remote private, w/5 acre pond and w/Shooting Range @ Devils Hopyard State Park

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Remote private, w/5 acre pond and w/Shooting Range @ Devils Hopyard State Park
Spacious East Haddam Retreat w/ Private Pool!

Spacious East Haddam Retreat w/ Private Pool!

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Room for the whole family 1/2 hour to Mohegan and Mystic Seaport

Room for the whole family 1/2 hour to Mohegan and Mystic Seaport

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Room for the whole family 1/2 hour to Mohegan and Mystic Seaport
Spacious Lake Hayward Cottage

Spacious Lake Hayward Cottage

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Spacious Lake Hayward Cottage
Relax with a beautiful lake view

Relax with a beautiful lake view

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Relax with a beautiful lake view
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You and your Family deserve a break. Relax and enjoy lake front living

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The Old Sindelar Farm

The Old Sindelar Farm

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The Old Sindelar Farm
Spacious 5-bedroom, 6 bath vacation home just 30 min drive to beaches and casino

Spacious 5-bedroom, 6 bath vacation home just 30 min drive to beaches and casino

East Haddam
Spacious 5-bedroom, 6 bath vacation home just 30 min drive to beaches and casino
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Things to do near Devil's Hopyard State Park

Devil's Hopyard State Park in East Haddam, Connecticut, offers a variety of outdoor activities, including numerous hiking trails that cater to all skill levels. Visitors can explore the park's scenic paths, with the favorite Devil's Hopyard Trail leading to stunning views and unique rock formations. Enjoy the beauty of nature while hiking through the park's plentiful trails, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Shopping

In Devil's Hopyard State Park, you can enjoy shopping at Flanders Plaza Shopping Center, located 10 miles away, offering a mix of family-friendly and entertainment vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Crystal Mall and Essex Saybrook Antique Village Shopping Center, both around 12 and 11 miles away, respectively.

Recreation

Fox Hopyard Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience surrounded by lush landscapes, just 2 miles from Devil's Hopyard State Park. For family fun, visit Ocean Beach Park, a refreshing pool 17 miles away. Banner Country Club, located 7 miles away, provides excellent outdoor golfing opportunities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Waterford Speedbowl, located 10 miles away, where adrenaline meets speed. For a scenic hike, explore the Airline State Park Trail, 11 miles from the park, offering breathtaking views. If winter sports excite you, visit Powder Ridge Mountain Park, 21 miles away, for skiing adventures.

Nightlife

At Devil's Hopyard State Park, enjoy the vibrant nightlife at Mohegan Sun Casino, just 13 miles away, offering romance and city vibes. Experience culture and entertainment at the Goodspeed Opera House, 6 miles away, or unleash your adventurous spirit at Kids Quest, also 13 miles away.

Find the best attractions near Devil's Hopyard State Park

Devil's Hopyard State Park in East Haddam, Connecticut, offers a variety of outdoor activities and scenic experiences for visitors. Explore the park's beautiful picnic areas, hike to the stunning waterfall, or enjoy the nearby beaches and lakes. With its rich natural beauty and cultural experiences, this destination caters to all types of travelers seeking adventure or relaxation in a picturesque setting.

  • Mohegan Sun Arena: Located 13 miles from Devil's Hopyard, this vibrant arena offers a dynamic mix of family-friendly entertainment, from concerts to sporting events, making it a must-visit for fun seekers.
  • Gillette Castle State Park: Just 6 miles away, this unique park features a stunning castle set amidst beautiful landscapes. Enjoy scenic hikes and adventures that immerse you in the great outdoors.
  • Lake Hayward: Only 3 miles from the park, Lake Hayward is a picturesque spot perfect for a romantic day out. With its serene beach vibes and scenic views, it’s ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Devil's Hopyard State Park

Visitor numbers around Devil's Hopyard State Park is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Devil's Hopyard State Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Devil's Hopyard State Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Devil's Hopyard State Park falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Devil's Hopyard State Park

To save money on your visit to Devil's Hopyard State Park, consider traveling during the off-peak months of December to February, when prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering for eco-certified hotels and sorting prices from low to high. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through Expedia packages, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and rewards on future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Devil's Hopyard State Park are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Devil's Hopyard State Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Devil's Hopyard State Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Devil's Hopyard State Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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