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     If you're interested in hydro structures, you can stop by Lake Garda Dam, and going for a hike along the Metacomet Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. A good location for whitewater paddling near Lake Garda is Farmington River - Riverton, and Clarion Hotel Bristol is a splendid place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. When you're here at Lake Garda it's always fun to take a look at Stratton Brook State Park; after a long day  
   outdoors The Farmington Inn is a splendid spot to spend a night or two. High temperatures at Lake Garda during the warmest time of the year are in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. Highs during the wintertime are ordinarily in the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Lake Garda.
If you want a splendid time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Lake Garda. Why not camp at Gentile's Camp Ground while
 
               you're here at Lake Garda, and needless to say, this is a magnificent vicinity for people who like lakes, Monce Pond is a lake nearby. If you're a golfer then a great close by course is Tunxis Plantation Country Club; this is a popular place for people from New Haven-Milford. Be careful coming to Lake Garda, you might not ever want to go home again. There's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Ski Sundown; a delightful forest close by is Farmington Memorial Town Forest.
This lake is so wonderful. The summit of Mine Mountain can be spotted from Lake Garda. Get your pulse rate up on the great whitewater of Farmington River - Collinsville; do stop by Hawley Brook while you're here at Lake Garda. Swamps like Scott Swamp in the neighborhood of Lake Garda make for wonderful sites to have a look at, and camping is available at American Legion State Forest.
Really brilliant skiing awaits you at Mount Southington, and if the weather is splendid, you can go for a hike along the Mattatuck Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Have a perfect hiking adventure along the Tunxis Trail; almost certainly you're looking for nearby lakes? Sure, Lake Garda is just a very short distance away. Lake Garda usually gets lots of rain; through the month of August you get the most rain around here; February on the other hand is the driest.

 
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Current weather conditions at Lake Garda, Hartford County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: NORFOLK 17 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.74139
Longitude: -72.90361

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Garda.
 Hotels Near Lake Garda:
Clarion Hotel Bristol, Bristol, 5 miles away
The Farmington Inn, Farmington, 5 miles away
Holiday Inn Express SOUTHINGTON, Southington, 6 miles away
Knights Inn Southington, Southington, 6 miles away
Residence Inn Hartford Avon, Avon, 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Garda:
American Legion State Forest, Barkhamsted, 10 miles away
Gentile's Camp Ground, Plymouth, 11 miles away
Austin Hawes Campground, Litchfield County, 13 miles away
Black Rock State Park, Litchfield, 14 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Lake Garda:
Mount Southington, Connecticut, 8 miles away
      425 vertical feet
Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 9 miles away
      625 vertical feet
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 18 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lake Garda:
Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville)
Farmington River - Riverton, Litchfield CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class I-III - 11 miles long (Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area)
Farmington River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class I-II - 2 miles long (Hogback Road to Riverton)
 National Parks Near Lake Garda:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 50 miles away
 Trails Near Lake Garda:
Tunxis Trail, Hartford County, 6 miles away
Metacomet Trail, Hartford County, 7 miles away
Mattatuck Trail, New Haven County, 9 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Lake Garda:
Tunxis Plantation Country Club, Farmington, 5 miles away
Hawk's Landing Country Club, Southington, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake Garda:
Lake Garda, Hartford CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Monce Pond, Hartford CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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