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Why not stop by Besse Park Pond if you're passing through these parts. Besse Park Pond really is in the middle of a wonderful outdoors paradise. If you need a place to stay Days Inn - Torrington is a wonderful choice; skiing at Ski Sundown is one of those things you just should do. During the summertime months at Besse Park Pond highs are commonly in the 70's, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. During the wintertime this place gets highs
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| | in the 20's with temperatures at Besse Park Pond dipping down into the 10's during winter nights. What a spot this is for outdoors people. Why not pop by nearby East Branch Naugatuck River while you're here at Besse Park Pond; Red Mountain is clearly visible from Besse Park Pond. Besse Park Pond is good enough to spend more than a day at, Macedonia Brook State Park is a good local campground, and don't leave Besse Park Pond without first going for a hike | |
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along the Mattatuck Trail. Besse Park Pond gets a great deal of water; the month with most of the rain is June, and February is when it's the driest. Enjoy a round of golf at Fairview Farm Golf Course not far from Besse Park Pond,
and you can never get enough of the wonderful skiing at Mohawk Mountain. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is good on Sandy Brook River, and East Branch Dam is delightful. Lakes are splendid; Goodwin Pond is a lake
that's in close proximity to Besse Park Pond, and Quality Inn & Suites is a perfect spot to get some rest. There's perfect hiking along the Tunxis Trail. Not far from Besse Park Pond, you'll stumble on East Branch Naugatuck River
Reservoir which is a beautiful lake, and of course, everybody loves Burr Pond State Park. Still River has a fine whitewater paddling spot nearby, and you can go for a hike on the Mattatuck Trail. This lake is so wonderful. If you
came to camp Burr Pond State Park is a brilliant place to do that, and there are plenty of folks from Torrington here at Besse Park Pond.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 41.81389 Longitude: -73.1125
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| These outdoors activities are available near Besse Park Pond. |
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| | Ski Areas Near Besse Park Pond:
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Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 8 miles away 625 vertical feet |
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Woodbury, Connecticut, 15 miles away 300 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Besse Park Pond:
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Still River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class V - 0.1 miles long (Above Sandy Brook) |
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Sandy Brook River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class IV - 5.6 miles long (Route 183 Bridge to Route 8 Bridge) |
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Farmington River - Riverton, Litchfield CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class I-III - 11 miles long (Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area) |
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| MORE STUFF NEARBY:
Burr Pond State Park
 | This park hasn't allowed camping for many years.... |
West Hill Pond
 | 1 PHOTO Nice lake... |
Ski Sundown
 | 5 PHOTOS ...a New Year's Eve Family Party, Winter Carnival and Wild West Day. Fall events include a Brewer's Fes... |
Mattatuck Trail
 | ...k was great with several inches of ice and numerous icicles this cool morning. About « mile past But... |
White Pines Campground
 | this was the best camp site. we loved it., it was fun and it had so much to do .we will be back next... |
Branchbrook Campground
 | ... hiking right across the brook though. And Bantam Lake is only 8 miles away for fishing and boating.... |
Hemlock Hill Camp Resort and Co-operative
 | ...Mount Tom. Hemlock Hill Campgrounds has recently completed a new guest services building that includ... |
Big Meadow Pond
 | what fish are in this pond... |
Lake Floren
 | ... is privately owned but with permission I am sure you can go out on the lake and do some real fine f... |
Bantam Lake
 | Like to find out when is first ice. Is there a bait store near by that I could call for information.... |
Still River
 | You may wish to add the following map link on the Sandy Brook information: http://www.ctxguide.com/c... |
Sandy Brook River
 | You may wish to add this link from Sandy Brook: http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxguide_135.htm... |
Farmington River
 | 10 miles away You may wish to add the following map link about the Farmington River: http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxgu... |
Lemanquais Pond
 | 11 miles away ...a pond with my name sake just miles away from where I grew up!!! I am originally from Torrington CT... |
Farmington River Reservoir
 | 12 miles away I'm looking for a fun family park.... |
Mohawk Mountain
 | 13 miles away ...ain but are not maintained or connected with the Ski Area. Access is obtained off of Rt. 4 in Cornwa... |
Woodbury
 | 14 miles away 5 PHOTOS |
Monce Pond
 | 14 miles away this pond was named Lake Major or Laggo maggiore by Harry Batistoni back in the 40's when he owned t... |
Baummer Pond
 | 16 miles away What kind of fish is in baummers pond?... |
Lake Waramaug State Park
 | 17 miles away ...hing. you can rent a canoe but it was 50 a day.sites are clean but not very private. bathrooms with ... |
Mount Southington
 | 17 miles away ...t gently glide down sloping hillsides as well as down-hill runs that challenge and excite are just s... |
Otis Ridge
 | 19 miles away 1 PHOTO |
Ski Butternut
 | 23 miles away Butternut is a good place to go. They are also nice to nice to family... |
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