Discover the Timeless Beauty of Cathole Gorge

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving, start from the center of Litchfield Hills. Take CT-118 E towards Harwinton and merge onto CT-8 S. Continue on CT-8 S for about 10 miles. Take exit 29 for CT-71 S toward Berlin. Follow CT-71 S for approximately 9 miles, and you will reach the area around 655-699 CT-71, Berlin, CT 06037. Look for parking along the side of the road, as there may not be dedicated parking lots.

• Public Transportation

  If you're using public transportation, take a bus from Litchfield to New Britain. Look for the CT Transit bus service that heads towards New Britain. Once in New Britain, transfer to a bus heading towards Berlin. You will want to get off at a stop near CT-71. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Cathole Gorge (655-699 CT-71, Berlin, CT 06037). Please check the current bus schedules for exact times and any potential costs, as they can vary.

• Bicycle

  For those who enjoy cycling, you can bike from Litchfield Hills to Cathole Gorge. Take CT-118 E towards Harwinton, then merge onto CT-8 S. Once you reach the Berlin area, follow local bike paths or roads to CT-71. Ensure you wear a helmet and be cautious of traffic, especially on CT-71.

• Walking

  If you're already in the Berlin area, you can walk to Cathole Gorge from nearby locations. From the nearest bus stop on CT-71, head south on CT-71. Be aware that this walk could take approximately 15-30 minutes, depending on your starting point. Ensure you stay on the sidewalks where available and watch for traffic.