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T o w n se n d A v e Conc o rd St Florence Ave Girard Ave Woodward Ave Burr St Fort Hale Rd Stewart St Hyde St Pope St Nelson St Dean St Stuyvesant Ave Alfred St Le y S t Myron St Elm er St Ira St Morse Pl New Haven Black Rock Forbes Bluff ^ _ New Haven Connecticut Coastal Access Guide Legend Selected Coastal Access Site Other Coastal Access Site 0 1,000 500 Feet Fort Nathan Hale Park Woodward Road Avenue New Haven, CT 6512 EXPLORE CONNECTICUT'S SHORE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 79 ELM STREET HARTFORD, CT 06106-5127 Parking: Parking Lot Fee: NO Site Description: Fort Nathan Hale Park offers on New Haven Harbor offers a sandy beach and a variety of other amenities. Fishing from the access pier is expected to resume late 2017 upon its reconstruction. Bring binoculars for birding, and walk the site's trails. Interpretive signage along the trails educates visitors about on-site habitat and the property's historic and cultural values . A pavilion provides shade from the summer sun. A family friendly playground is available on this site. Sanitary facilities are available. Activities Trails Walkways YES NO YES NO YES NO Bird & Wildlife Crabbing Fishing Shellfishing Historic/Cultural Interest Supervised Swimming Unsupervised Swimming YES NO NO NO Waterfowl Hunting SCUBA Diving NO Facilities Access Pier Boat Launch Ramp Car-top Boat Access Camping Food Concession YES NO NO NO YES Handicapped Access Nature Center/Museum Picnic Area RV Camping YES NO YES NO Sanitary Facilities (Seasonal) YES Environmental Setting On Long Island Sound Rocky Shore Sandy Beach Tidal River Lighthouse NO YES NO YES NO Bluff, Escarpment Harbor Setting Intertidal Flat Island Tidal Wetland YES YES NO NO NO

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LegendSelected Coastal Access SiteOther Coastal Access Site0 1,000500 Feet

Fort Nathan Hale ParkWoodward Road Avenue New Haven, CT 6512

EXPLORE CONNECTICUT'S SHORECONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OFENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION79 ELM STREETHARTFORD, CT 06106-5127

Parking: Parking Lot Fee: NO

Site Description: Fort Nathan Hale Parkoffers on New Haven Harbor offers a sandybeach and a variety of other amenities. Fishingfrom the access pier is expected to resume late2017 upon its reconstruction. Bring binocularsfor birding, and walk the site's trails.Interpretive signage along the trails educatesvisitors about on-site habitat and the property'shistoric and cultural values . A pavilionprovides shade from the summer sun. A familyfriendly playground is available on this site.Sanitary facilities are available.

Activities

TrailsWalkways

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Bird & WildlifeCrabbingFishingShellfishing Historic/Cultural Interest

Supervised SwimmingUnsupervised Swimming

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NONO

NOWaterfowl Hunting

SCUBA Diving NO

FacilitiesAccess PierBoat Launch RampCar-top Boat AccessCampingFood Concession

YESNONONOYES

Handicapped AccessNature Center/MuseumPicnic AreaRV Camping

YESNOYESNO

Sanitary Facilities (Seasonal) YES

Environmental SettingOn Long Island SoundRocky ShoreSandy BeachTidal RiverLighthouse NO

YESNOYESNO

Bluff, EscarpmentHarbor SettingIntertidal FlatIslandTidal Wetland

YESYESNONONO

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Connecticut Coastal Access GuideFort Nathan Hale ParkWoodward Road Avenue New Haven, CT 6512

EXPLORE CONNECTICUT'S SHORECONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OFENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION79 ELM STREETHARTFORD, CT 06106-5127

LegendSelected Coastal Access SiteOther Coastal Access Site

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Updated: August 2019

Latitude: 41.268303 Longitude: -72.901144Directions:From the East: Take I-95 South to exit 51. Stay straight on US-1/Frontage Road. Turn left onTownsend Avenue. Turn right onto Main Street. Turn left onto Woodward Avenue. FollowWoodward Avenue and Fort Hale Park will be on your right where Woodward Avenue turns toFort Hale Park Road.From the West: Take I-95 North to exit 50, which is the Woodward Avenue exit. Turn right ontoWoodward Avenue. Follow Woodward Avenue and Fort Hale Park will be on your right whereWoodward Avenue turns to Fort Hale Park Road.

General Questions or Comments:Land and Water Resources DivisionPhone: (860) 424-3034Email: [email protected]/deep

Additional Site Information:City of New HavenCity Hall, 165 Church StreetNew Haven, CT 6510http://www.cityofnewhaven.com