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If you are in this part of Connecticut make sure to pay a visit to Basset Pond. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Killingly (Dayville), Ct is a fine site to get some rest, and the peak of Blackwell Hill can be spotted from Basset Pond. If only every location had this much outdoors exciting things, what a great earth it would be. A good location like Mashamoquet Brook State Park near Basset Pond is too splendid to leave out, and in the vicinity of Basset Pond
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| | you come across a golf course called Brooklyn Golf Course. And if that's not enough, there's a load more to do in the vicinity of Basset Pond. Not far from Basset Pond you get some great water scenery at Paradise Lake Dam, and do take a hike on the Border Trail. Going for a hike along the Munyan Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. Throughout the warm months at Basset Pond temperatures are mostly in the 80's, and the overnight | |
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is slightly colder of course, generally in the 50's. Through the winter highs are in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Basset Pond. A trip to Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor is
recommended, and there are plenty of people from Willimantic here at Basset Pond. This lake is so wonderful. Why not take a look at close by Bush Hill Brook while you're here at Basset Pond; Basset Pond is a delightful place to
visit for more than one day, Wolf Den Campground is a delightful place to camp nearby. A great deal of rainfall falls at Basset Pond; the wettest month of the year is regularly November, that's the one that rains the most; the driest
of the months is February. There's whitewater on Quinebaug River for all you adrenaline junkies. Lakes are tremendous; Wauregan Pond is a lake that's near Basset Pond. This lake is so wonderful. Have a good hiking adventure along
the Walkabout Trail, and you're perhaps addicted to lakes, Paradise Lake is one of those close by. Dry warm beds await you at Quality Inn Plainfield, and get your pulse rate up on the tremendous whitewater of Natchaug River. Take
some time to visit Lester B Williams Memorial Forest since you're here, and Mashamuquet Brook Campground is a fine campground nearby.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 41.78167 Longitude: -71.96194
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Quinebaug River, Windham CountyCounty, 5 miles away Class III - 0.5 miles long (Below Route 6) |
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Natchaug River, Tolland/ Windham CountyCounty, 11 miles away Class II-IV - 0.9 miles long (England Road to Route 198) |
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Natchaug River
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River Bend Campground and Canoe Sales
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Sun Ridge Family Nudist Camp
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Hidden Acres Family Campground
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Strawberry Park Resort Campground
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Peck Pond
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Border Trail
 | 14 miles away could you send me the history of the naming of Munyan Trail?... |
Bowdish Lake Camping Area
 | 14 miles away ...h for summer 2006. I cannot stop raving about this family run & owned campground!! We are having S... |
Little Pond
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Lake Chaubunagungamaug
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Narragansett Trail
 | 16 miles away There doesn't appear to be any trailhead, no parking, no signage at this location, or within 1/2 mil... |
Odetah Campground
 | 17 miles away ... time.we then went swimming in the lake. that was great. we then went in the pool and the hottub. ho... |
Carr Pond
 | 19 miles away Great swimming hole....if swimmming WERE ALLOWED there!!... |
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
 | 33 miles away He is my great great great grandpa Samuel Slater . ... |
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