Bolton Lake, Tolland County, Connecticut

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     Whitewater paddling is splendid on Salmon River, and if you came for an overnight stay Sun Valley Camping Cooperative is a perfect place to camp. Gay City State Park is a good place to take a look at on a gorgeous day, and lots of folks from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford come here. A lot of rain falls at Bolton Lake; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture.
Summertime at Bolton
 
   Lake arrives with high temperatures in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. Highs throughout the wintertime are mostly in the 30's while Bolton Lake nighttime low temperatures during the winter are in the 10's. Be careful coming to Bolton Lake, you might not ever wanna return home again. An exciting thing to stop by in the vicinity of Bolton Lake is Lower Bolton Lake Dam, and a pleasant nearby hotel is Howard Johnson Express Inn - Vernon.  
               This lake is so wonderful. A quick spree to Bolton Pond Brook near Bolton Lake is a delightful idea, and Comfort Inn Vernon is a perfect site to get some rest.
From Bolton Lake you get a good vista of Box Hill, and a round of golf at nearby Twin Hills Country Club is a magnificent way to kill some time. Camping is available at Del-aire Camping Resort, and not far from Bolton Lake you'll hit upon Bolton Lakes which is a pretty lake. This lake is so wonderful. Paddling on Roaring Brook River is so much fun. Lakes are pleasant; Upper Bolton Lake is a lake that's in the neighborhood of Bolton Lake.

 
Howard Johnson Express Inn - Vernon, Vernon
4 miles away
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Comfort Inn Vernon, Vernon
4 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Bolton Lake, Tolland County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: HARTFORD WSO AP 12 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.8
Longitude: -72.42667

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These outdoors activities are available near Bolton Lake.
 Hotels Near Bolton Lake:
Howard Johnson Express Inn - Vernon, Vernon, 4 miles away
Comfort Inn Vernon, Vernon, 4 miles away
Holiday Inn Express HARTFORD-VERNON, Vernon, 5 miles away
Quality Inn Vernon, Vernon, 5 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Manchester, CT, Manchester, 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Bolton Lake:
Del-aire Camping Resort, Tolland, 6 miles away
Sun Valley Camping Cooperative, Stafford Springs, 10 miles away
Nelson's Family Campground, East Hampton, 11 miles away
Wilderness Lake, Willington, 12 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Bolton Lake:
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 25 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Bolton Lake:
Salmon River, Tolland CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class II - 4.6 miles long (Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16)
Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17)
 National Parks Near Bolton Lake:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 39 miles away
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 62 miles away
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI, 65 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Bolton Lake:
Twin Hills Country Club, Coventry, 2 miles away
Skungamaug River Golf Club, Coventry, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Bolton Lake:
Upper Bolton Lake, Tolland CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Bolton Lakes, Tolland CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Bass Pond
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Partridge Hollow Campground
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Powder Ridge
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Powder Ridge is closed for season due to pending sale....

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
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