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In Connecticut there are many beautiful lakes, Globe Hollow Reservoir is one of them. A tremendous location for whitewater paddling close to Globe Hollow Reservoir is Salmon River, and Globe Hollow Reservoir Dam has great water scenery. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Super 8 Motel Manchester Ct is a glorious place to spend a night or two. Lakes? Sure, Union Pond is close by. Going for a hike along the Metacomet Trail will let you absorb the
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Globe Hollow Reservoir sees pretty high levels of rain; May is the month that gets the most rain, and February is when it's the driest. Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always check out close by Red Gates Pond, and skiing at Powder Ridge is one of those things you just must do. Have a wonderful hiking adventure along the | |
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Mattabesset Trail, and if you came for an overnight stay Markham Meadows Campgrounds is a great site to camp.
This lake is so wonderful. If you need a place to stay Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Manchester is a good choice,
and if you're a golfer then a delightful nearby course is Minnechaug Golf Course. Camping is available at Nelson's Family Campground, and while you're here you will meet lots of people from nearby Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford.
Man, is there a load of cool stuff to do in the vicinity of Globe Hollow Reservoir. Birch Mountain Brook flows through this neighborhood.
Throughout the summer at Globe Hollow Reservoir highs are generally in the 80's. Summer
overnight lows sink down to the 60's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's; overnight lows throughout the wintertime for Globe Hollow Reservoir tend to be in the 10's. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this place. You can
run the rapids of Roaring Brook River near Globe Hollow Reservoir, and on a delightful day you obtain a nice view of Academy Hill from Globe Hollow Reservoir.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.75639
Longitude: -72.51528
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Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 6 miles away
Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17) |
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Salmon River, Tolland CountyCounty, 11 miles away
Class II - 4.6 miles long (Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16) |
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Farmington River, Hartford CountyCounty, 16 miles away
Class II-III - 1.5 miles long (Route 18 to Highway 187) |
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