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     Blackwell Hill is easy to spot from Basset Pond, and Lester B Williams Memorial Forest is a forest that you can go to. Now, you may think that's plenty but there's even more fun stuff to do here at Basset Pond. In case you don’t mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Natchaug River, and Comfort Inn & Suites Dayville is a great place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. Quinebaug River is a brilliant whitewater spot near  
   Basset Pond, and on a great day you can take a hike along the Walkabout Trail. A tour to Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor is worthwhile, and if you're a golfer then a wonderful nearby course is Brooklyn Golf Course.
I don't want to stop, cause I'm havin' a wonderful time here at Basset Pond. Mashamoquet Brook State Park is both splendid and wonderful, and it's next to Basset Pond; Basset Pond is a location with many visitors
 
               from Willimantic. If the weather is great here at Basset Pond, you can go for a hike along the Border Trail, and while you're here, you could also stop by pretty Wauregan Pond. There's some interesting stuff to observe at Paradise Lake Dam right next door to Basset Pond.
For the duration of the summer highs here at Basset Pond get into the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 30's with temperatures at Basset Pond dipping down into the 10's throughout winter nights. A wonderful nearby hotel is Americas Best Value Inn Brooklyn; the Munyan Trail is a wonderful hiking trail nearby. You'll locate a delightful lake called Paradise Lake near Basset Pond, and why not camp at Wolf Den Campground while you're here at Basset Pond.
This lake is so wonderful. Camping is available at Mashamuquet Brook Campground, and if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Bush Hill Brook. The high level of precipitation makes Basset Pond a pretty wet place; most of the rain falls through November, and the driest month of the year is February.

 
Americas Best Value Inn Brooklyn, Brooklyn
4 miles away
The Americas Best Value Inn Brooklyn is located in the Northeast 'quiet corner' of Connecticut in Windham County. We are an American Family Inn. This is a beautifully remodeled single-story property w...

Comfort Inn & Suites Dayville, Dayville
7 miles away
We are located 30 miles away from two of the largest casinos in North America: Foxwoods Resort and Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino. We are also minutes from the antiques capitol of the Northeast: Putnam...

Current weather conditions at Basset Pond, Windham County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: EAST BRIMFIELD LAKE 16 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.78167
Longitude: -71.96194

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These outdoors activities are available near Basset Pond.
 Hotels Near Basset Pond:
Americas Best Value Inn Brooklyn, Brooklyn, 4 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites Dayville, Dayville, 7 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites PLAINFIELD, Plainfield, 7 miles away
The Inn at Woodstock Hill, Woodstock, 8 miles away
Americinn - Griswold, Ct, Griswold, 10 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Basset Pond:
Mashamuquet Brook Campground, Windham County, 4 miles away
Wolf Den Campground, Windham County, 4 miles away
Mashamoquet Brook State Park, Pomfret Center, 6 miles away
Hide-a-way Cove Campground, Danielson, 6 miles away
 Whitewater Near Basset Pond:
Quinebaug River, Windham CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class III - 0.5 miles long (Below Route 6)
Natchaug River, Tolland/ Windham CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class II-IV - 0.9 miles long (England Road to Route 198)
 National Parks Near Basset Pond:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 9 miles away
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI, 34 miles away
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, Boston - MA, 70 miles away
 Trails Near Basset Pond:
Border Trail, Providence County, 14 miles away
Walkabout Trail, Providence County, 15 miles away
Munyan Trail, Providence County, 15 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Basset Pond:
Brooklyn Golf Course, Brooklyn, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Basset Pond:
Paradise Lake, Windham CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Wauregan Pond, Windham CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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