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Why not stop by Furnace Pond if you're passing through these parts. There's so much to do here at Furnace Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Hide-a-way Cove Campground is a fine place for that, and do schedule some time to take a look at Nashawaug if you have a chance. But wait, there's more to do near Furnace Pond. Fall Brook is a stream that you may encounter while you're here; if you get bored of Furnace Pond you could also explore close by Lower
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| | Ross Pond. Just can't get enough of Furnace Pond. If you need a location to stay Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Killingly (Dayville), Ct is a nice choice; there is a glorious hiking trail close by called the Munyan Trail. This lake is so wonderful. A magnificent nearby hotel is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Plainfield, Ct, and if you're here you can play some golf at Brooklyn Golf Course. While you're here at Furnace Pond you will meet lots of | |
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folks from close by Willimantic, and Furnace Pond Dam is a charming place, definitely worth stopping at. There's whitewater on Natchaug River for all you adrenaline people. Furnace Pond is great enough to spend more than a day
at, Stateline Campresort is a great local campground, and the Walkabout Trail is a brilliant hiking trail close by. Furnace Pond is not the only spot close by, Ross Pond is a close by lake, and if you have time, Quinebaug & Shetucket
Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor is a national park worth stopping at. Furnace Pond sees pretty high levels of rainfall; November is the month that gets the most rain while February is usually the driest month. This lake
is so wonderful. At Furnace Pond you can distinguish Half Hill; there are some tremendous whitewater spots on Quinebaug River. A spree to Mashamoquet Brook State Park invigorates the soul, and on a perfect day you can take a hike
along the Border Trail. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Furnace Pond while overnight lows are frequently in the 50's. For the duration of the winter this place gets highs in the 30's, and overnight lows at Furnace Pond during the wintertime usually plunge into the 10's.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 41.78 Longitude: -71.865
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Quinebaug River, Windham CountyCounty, 2 miles away Class III - 0.5 miles long (Below Route 6) |
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Natchaug River, Tolland/ Windham CountyCounty, 18 miles away Class II-IV - 0.9 miles long (England Road to Route 198) |
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Clear and Branch, Providence CountyCounty, 18 miles away Class I-II - 7.5 miles long (Harrisville to Nasonville) |
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Ross Pond, Windham CountyCounty, 0 miles away |
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