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If the weather is great here at Elmere Reservoir, you can go for a hike along the Tunxis Trail. Lakes are magnificent; Merimere Reservoir is a lake that's right next door to Elmere Reservoir. This is no location for people who don’t like to have fun. This is a popular location for folks from New Haven-Milford, and if you need a location to stay Red Carpet Inn and Suites Meriden is a nice choice. If you like swamps, you're in luck, Hog Swamp is right nearby, and
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| | why not camp at Camp Eagle Feather since you're here at Elmere Reservoir. That right there is loads already, but it goes on; Elmere Reservoir has it all. A tremendous nearby hotel is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MERIDEN, and Cathole Mountain is clearly visible from Elmere Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. You don’t have to go far from Elmere Reservoir to see the water at Elmere Reservoir Dam, and if you want to hit the beach, Dossin Park Beach | |
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is close at hand. What would winter be without some skiing at Mount Southington; get drenched paddling on Farmington River - Collinsville. Elmere Reservoir is a wet site that gets a lot of precipitation; May is the month that gets
the most rain, and February on the other hand is the driest. This lake is so wonderful. The Hanging Hills casts its shadow over Elmere Reservoir, and going for a hike along the Mattabesset Trail will let you absorb the natural
beauty of this vicinity. Wharton Brook State Park is both wonderful and lovely, and it's near Elmere Reservoir, and Cathole Brook is one of the streams close by that might be worth going to. This lake is so wonderful. The slopes of
Powder Ridge are so inviting noone can resist; soar down the rapids of Roaring Brook River in a kayak. If you came for an overnight stay Little City Campground is a great spot to camp, and since you're here and you like golf,
you can pop by Hunter Memorial Golf Course. Throughout the warm days of summer, highs generally are in the 80's at Elmere Reservoir while night lows are frequently in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the
30's; nighttime lows in the 10's for Elmere Reservoir. You're probably keen on lakes, New Dam Pond is one of those nearby; while you're here you can take a hike along the Washington Trail.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 41.56139 Longitude: -72.81417
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Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 20 miles away 625 vertical feet |
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Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 17 miles away Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17) |
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Hammonasset River, Middlesex/ New Haven CountyCounty, 19 miles away Class I-II - 2 miles long (Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road) |
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Powder Ridge
 | Powder Ridge is closed for season due to pending sale.... |
Mount Southington
 | ...n sloping hillsides as well as down-hill runs that challenge and excite are just some features of th... |
Mattabesset Trail
 | 10 miles away You may wish to link from the Mattabesett Trail page to:http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxguide_157.htm... |
Monce Pond
 | 11 miles away this pond was named Lake Major or Laggo maggiore by Harry Batistoni back in the 40's when he owned t... |
Metacomet Trail
 | 11 miles away ...rail entrance about 20 feet past a dirt road gate on the right that I had been using to get to the r... |
Lake Whitney
 | 13 miles away No you can't and it's posted as such. The area is patrolled regularly by the RWA Police, DEP and lo... |
Graniss Pond
 | 13 miles away I live in Novato, CA and I didn't know there was a pond named after my family. I wonder if it really... |
Lake Chamberlain
 | 14 miles away ... brush so accurate casting, texas-rigged soft plastic baits, and at least 8lb test line are a must. ... |
Farmington River Reservoir
 | 15 miles away I'm looking for a fun family park.... |
Lake Wintergreen
 | 15 miles away Would like to know why there are no Garbage cans picnic area at Lake Wintergreen???... |
Konolds Pond
 | 15 miles away ...d and there is NO skiing anywhere nearby and what does Fire Island out on Long Island, NY have to do... |
Horseshoe Lagoon
 | 16 miles away It needs help with fish and clean up please.... |
Maltby Lake
 | 17 miles away ...all and Lake Chamberlain for fishing. There is much more than fishing but you can start off there. ... |
Baummer Pond
 | 17 miles away What kind of fish is in baummers pond?... |
Hammonasset River
 | 18 miles away You may wish to add the following link from the Hammonassett River page:http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxg... |
Ski Sundown
 | 20 miles away 5 PHOTOS ...ki Sundown offers day and night skiing and snowboarding seven days a week on 15 trails with 100% sno... |
Branchbrook Campground
 | 20 miles away ...d there is a pool and a pond for fishing a small playground, but no planned activities or game room.... |
Woodbury
 | 27 miles away 5 PHOTOS I love snowboarding here at Woodbury, and they have great tubing too.... |
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