Compensating Reservoir, Litchfield County, Connecticut     Custom Search User input for Compensating Reservoir, Litchfield County, Connecticut: Be the first to submit input for Compensating Reservoir. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       Compensating Reservoir is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. Compensating Reservoir is a wet spot that gets a great deal of rain; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and January is when it's the driest. What would winter be without some skiing at Ski Sundown, and do go to Lake Mcdonough, it's a lovely lake. Through the long summer days at Compensating Reservoir highs are generally in the 70's, and the night is fairly chillier       of course, mostly in the 50's. All through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's while Compensating Reservoir overnight low temperatures through the winter are in the 10's. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Farmington River - Riverton. This place, Compensating Reservoir, it just has so much outdoors cool stuff. Get your heart beating on the great whitewater of Farmington River; do take a hike on the                  Tunxis Trail. Yeah, come here to Compensating Reservoir for a great time. Barkhamsted Reservoir is a nearby lake that you could have a look at; an exciting thing to have a look at next to Compensating Reservoir is Richards Corner Dam. This lake is so wonderful. Camping at Austin Hawes Campground is always a wonderful experience, and a good view of lovely Breezy Hill is available. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Metacomet Trail, and after a long day outdoors Simsbury Inn is a fine site to spend a night or two. Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Avon is a great place to get some rest, and you can have a magnificent hiking adventure along the Mattatuck Trail. Compensating Reservoir is tremendous enough to spend more than a day at, American Legion State Forest is a tremendous local campground, and you'll probably meet some folks from Torrington here. This lake is so wonderful. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Mount Southington since you're here, and no need to travel far to explore out of the ordinary stuff like Slashers Ledges. Stratton Brook State Park is a good location to go if you're at Compensating Reservoir, and there's some flowing water nearby, East Branch Farmington River is a stream you can explore during your stay.   Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Avon, Avon 10 miles away The Residence Inn Avon is a striking new addition to the beautiful surburban community in Central Connecticut known as Farmington Valley with numerous restaurants, recreation and walking trails rig... Simsbury Inn, Simsbury 10 miles away Welcome to The Simsbury Inn - a luxurious 97-room, full service hotel designed in the gracious style of a New England country inn. Conveniently located just minutes from the city of Hartford and Bradl... Current weather conditions at Compensating Reservoir, Litchfield County, Connecticut Local climate location: NORFOLK 19 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 41.88 Longitude: -72.95833 Connecticut Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Connecticut Litchfield County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Litchfield County Books about Compensating Reservoir List of books available on Amazon.com about Compensating Reservoir, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Outdoors Recreation Near Torrington, Connecticut Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Torrington, Connecticut, the metro area neareast to Compensating Reservoir. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Connecticut Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Connecticut.     These outdoors activities are available near Compensating Reservoir.   Hotels Near Compensating Reservoir: Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Avon, Avon, 10 miles away Simsbury Inn, Simsbury, 10 miles away Avon Old Farms, Avon, 11 miles away Simsbury 1820 House, Simsbury, 11 miles away Quality Inn & Suites, Torrington, 11 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Compensating Reservoir: American Legion State Forest, Barkhamsted, 2 miles away Austin Hawes Campground, Litchfield County, 5 miles away White Pines Campground, Winsted, 7 miles away Laurel Crest Campground, Litchfield County, 10 miles away   Ski Areas Near Compensating Reservoir: Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 3 miles away       625 vertical feet Mount Southington, Connecticut, 15 miles away       425 vertical feet Blandford, Massachusetts, 16 miles away       465 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Compensating Reservoir: Farmington River - Riverton, Litchfield CountyCounty, 3 miles away       Class I-III - 11 miles long (Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area) Farmington River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 6 miles away       Class I-II - 2 miles long (Hogback Road to Riverton) Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville)   National Parks Near Compensating Reservoir: Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 57 miles away   Trails Near Compensating Reservoir: Metacomet Trail, Hartford County, 12 miles away Tunxis Trail, Hartford County, 13 miles away Mattatuck Trail, New Haven County, 14 miles away   Lakes Near Compensating Reservoir: Lake Mcdonough, Litchfield CountyCounty, 0 miles away Barkhamsted Reservoir, Litchfield CountyCounty, 2 miles away