West Branch Salmon Brook

Salmon Brook is the largest, and arguably most important, tributary to the Farmington River. It supports natural, cultural and recreational resources of exceptional significance to the citizens of Connecticut and the nation. The river corridor boasts a remarkable combination of varied geology; healthy forested watershed; excellent fishing and paddling areas; well-kept walking and biking trails; diverse communities of plants, wildlife, fish and aquatic invertebrates; rich agricultural soils; archaeological sites; historic towns and landmarks; and striking scenic views. The variety