hardly any large rocks and few bumps, and the road is usually pretty wide. Even though the use of all-terrain-vehicles has not been officially designated, the greater Pine Ledge area has become very popular among local riders. Jeeps and 4X4 off-road vehicles have also utilized some of the old abandoned access roads as trails. There are foot paths through dense mountain laurel throughout the Pine Ledge rock climbing area as access to the more remote cliff edges. In popular culture An assertion that geological features of the park represent the remains of a 1500-year-old European church have been disputed. References External links Cockaponset State Forest Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Connecticut state forests Parks in Middlesex County, Connecticut Hiking trails in Connecticut Climbing areas of the United States Middlefield, Connecticut Middletown, Connecticut Madison, Connecticut National Natural Landmarks in Connecticut Protected areas established in 1926 Civilian Conservation Corps in Connecticut 1926 establishments in Connecticut