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Head up to Powder Ridge and strap some skis to your feet, and perfect water scenery is available at Hidden Lake Dam right next door to Fricks Pond. This lake is so wonderful. There's so much to do here at Fricks Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Riverdale Camp Sites is a good place for that, and the sight of Goose Hill is charming. You just should have a thing about Fricks Pond. If the weather is great here at Fricks Pond, you can go for a hike along
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| | the Mattabesset Trail, and you're sure to encounter some great folks from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford here. Yep, outdoors exciting things to do are really bountiful here at Fricks Pond. Lakes are such calm spots, why not pop by Hidden Lake in close proximity to Fricks Pond, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Hammonasset River. Dry warm beds await you at Madison Beach Hotel, and Fricks Pond is near | |
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Chatfield Hollow State Park which is a picturesque place. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors A Victorian Village Inn is a great location to spend a night or two; get your heart beating on the wonderful whitewater
of Salmon River. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Fricks Pond has to offer, you can camp at Little City Campground, and there is a perfect hiking trail nearby called the West Woods Trail. For the period of the
warmest time of the year at Fricks Pond highs are typically in the 80's, and the night is a little colder of course, generally in the 50's. Daytime highs throughout the wintertime are in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight
here at Fricks Pond. Fricks Pond gets a lot of water; most of the rain falls all through May; February is the month with the least moisture. A pretty lake like Hackney Pond in the vicinity of Fricks Pond is a magnificent site to pop by, and on a good day you can take a hike along the Washington Trail.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 41.41389 Longitude: -72.56444
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| These outdoors activities are available near Fricks Pond. |
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Hammonasset River, Middlesex/ New Haven CountyCounty, 5 miles away Class I-II - 2 miles long (Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road) |
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Salmon River, Tolland CountyCounty, 12 miles away Class II - 4.6 miles long (Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16) |
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Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17) |
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Hammonasset River
 | You may wish to add the following link from the Hammonassett River page:http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxguide_116.htm... |
Mattabesset Trail
 | 10 miles away You may wish to link from the Mattabesett Trail page to:http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxguide_157.htm... |
Powder Ridge
 | 11 miles away Powder Ridge is closed for season due to pending sale.... |
Salmon River
 | 12 miles away THe fishermen aren't nice here, especially in the Fly fishing area, we caught a lot of heck from them last year. MAde the trip no fun, I won't return. Try the Farmington instead....it's just bigger withmore room for everyone....You may wish to add the following link from the Salmon River page:http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxguide_117.htm... |
Mount Southington
 | 26 miles away Night and day we are the one. Mt. Southington is Connecticut's convenient location for both skiing and snowboarding for all ages and for all ability-levels. Novice trails that gently glide down sloping hillsides as well as down-hill runs that challenge and excite are just some features of this popular ski area.... |
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