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     There's fine hiking along the Quinnipiac Trail, and dry warm beds await you at Comfort Suites Southington. The Tunxis Trail offers hiking at its best; you can hit the beach if you want, Dossin Park Beach is practically right here. This lake is so wonderful. Broad Brook Reservoir is brilliant enough to spend more than a day at, Gentile's Camp Ground is a brilliant local campground; in case you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go  
   whitewater paddling on Farmington River - Collinsville. Whitewater paddling is good on Hammonasset River, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always take a look at nearby Woodings Pond.
There's so much to do here at Broad Brook Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Camp Eagle Feather is a brilliant spot for that, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Mattabesset Trail. An afternoon playing golf at Sleeping Giant Golf
 
               Course is always a pleasure, and the best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of nearby Mount Southington. This lake is so wonderful. Broad Brook flows through this vicinity.
Broad Brook Reservoir is in the neighborhood of Broad Brook Reservoir Dam which is a striking spot certainly worth checking out, and people from New Haven-Milford love to come here. All the outdoors fun things close to Broad Brook Reservoir will keep you coming back many times. Sleeping Giant State Park is a nice place to explore on a delightful day, and after a long day outdoors Red Carpet Inn and Suites - Cheshire is a nice place to spend a night or two. Having a great time at Broad Brook Reservoir is trouble-free. A wonderful location in close proximity to Broad Brook Reservoir is Copper Valley; you acquire a tremendous vista of Cook Hill from here.
This lake is so wonderful. Head up to Powder Ridge and strap some skis to your feet, and needless to say, this is a wonderful neighborhood for people who like lakes, Hanover Pond is a lake in the neighborhood. Broad Brook Reservoir is a wet place that gets much rain; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month is February. Summertime highs at Broad Brook Reservoir typically tend to be in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows plunge down to the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Broad Brook Reservoir are in the 10's.

 
Red Carpet Inn and Suites - Cheshire, Cheshire
4 miles away
Come enjoy a cozy stay at the Red Carpet Inn & Suites in Cheshire, CT, where you will be 15 minutes away from New Haven and 3 miles from Quinnipiac University. The perfect location business and leisur...

Comfort Suites Southington, Southington
5 miles away
Perfect for business and leisure travelers alike, the newly-constructed 100 Percent non-smoking Comfort Suites of Southington features free high speed Internet service, indoor pool, exercise room, mee...

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Local climate location: WIGWAM RESERVOIR 16 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.50472
Longitude: -72.86

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These outdoors activities are available near Broad Brook Reservoir.
 Beaches Near Broad Brook Reservoir:
Dossin Park Beach, New Haven County, 2 miles away
 Hotels Near Broad Brook Reservoir:
Red Carpet Inn and Suites - Cheshire, Cheshire, 4 miles away
Comfort Suites Southington, Southington, 5 miles away
Days Inn Hamden, Hamden, 5 miles away
Holiday Inn NORTH HAVEN, North Haven, 5 miles away
Residence Inn Southington, Southington, 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Broad Brook Reservoir:
Camp Eagle Feather, Rocky Hill, 13 miles away
Gentile's Camp Ground, Plymouth, 16 miles away
Black Rock State Park, Litchfield, 18 miles away
National Computer Camps, Orange, 18 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Broad Brook Reservoir:
Mount Southington, Connecticut, 6 miles away
      425 vertical feet
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 10 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 21 miles away
      625 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Broad Brook Reservoir:
Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville)
Hammonasset River, Middlesex/ New Haven CountyCounty, 20 miles away
      Class I-II - 2 miles long (Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road)
 National Parks Near Broad Brook Reservoir:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 38 miles away
 Trails Near Broad Brook Reservoir:
Quinnipiac Trail, New Haven County, 6 miles away
Tunxis Trail, Hartford County, 8 miles away
Mattabesset Trail, Middlesex County, 9 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Broad Brook Reservoir:
Sleeping Giant Golf Course, Hamden, 5 miles away
Harbour Ridge Golf Course, Wallingford, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Broad Brook Reservoir:
Hanover Pond, New Haven CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Woodings Pond, New Haven CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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