Things to do in East Haddam, CT
2 public spots on the record in East Haddam — fun hikes, cliff jumping — each one field-checked and pinned with exact coordinates. No listicle filler: if it's here, someone actually went.
From the field journal
Some of the most dramatic terrain on the lower Connecticut River — ravines, cascades, and castle views. A dense little pocket where one day trip fills a lot of journal pages.

Fun Hikes
Eightmile River Preserve
One of the few federally designated wild and scenic rivers in New England, running through Salem and East Haddam. Crystal clear water, good…

Cliff Jumping
Devil's Hopyard State Park — East Haddam
Chapman Falls, a 60-foot tiered waterfall on the Eightmile River in East Haddam, is the centerpiece of Devil's Hopyard. People jump from…
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