Grannis Pond, Hartford County, Connecticut

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    Go to Grannis Pond if you want to go to a nice lake. That right there is plenty already, but it continues; Grannis Pond has it all. Grannis Pond is a fine location to camp, Gentile's Camp Ground is a fine location; Pine Valley Golf Course is a good golf course nearby. The high level of rainfall makes Grannis Pond a rather wet location; the wettest month of the year is typically August, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month is February. You  
   can run the rapids of Farmington River - Riverton close to Grannis Pond; close by you come across the Mattatuck Trail which is a glorious hiking trail.
And that's not all you can do here at Grannis Pond. While you're here at Grannis Pond you will meet lots of folks from close by New Haven-Milford, and Ski Sundown is a perfect local ski area. This lake is so wonderful. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Grannis Pond has to offer, you can camp at
 
               Black Rock State Park, and an exciting thing to pop by near Grannis Pond is New Britain Reservoir Dike.
This lake is so wonderful. If you're here at Grannis Pond, you could take a look at Cussgutter Brook, and going for a hike on the Quinnipiac Trail is always a wonderful adventure. There's whitewater on Farmington River - Collinsville for all you adrenaline junkies, and a spree to Sleeping Giant State Park when you're here is never a bad idea. A good close by hotel is Clarion Hotel Bristol, and Compounce Mountain is a peak you can see from Grannis Pond.
The skiing at Mount Southington is great, and if you need a site to stay Radisson Inn Bristol is a glorious choice. Lakes are nice; Compounce Lake is a lake that's near Grannis Pond, and the Tunxis Trail is a perfect hiking trail nearby. All through the warm months highs here at Grannis Pond reach the 70's. Summer overnight lows fall down to the 50's. Through the winter this place gets highs in the 20's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Grannis Pond.

 
Clarion Hotel Bristol, Bristol
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Residence Inn By Marriott Southington, Southington
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Current weather conditions at Grannis Pond, Hartford County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: NORFOLK 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.62639
Longitude: -72.91639

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These outdoors activities are available near Grannis Pond.
 Hotels Near Grannis Pond:
Radisson Inn Bristol, Bristol, 1 miles away
Clarion Hotel Bristol, Bristol, 1 miles away
Residence Inn By Marriott Southington, Southington, 1 miles away
Comfort Inn, Southington, 3 miles away
Howard Johnson Express Inn - Southington, Southington, 3 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Grannis Pond:
Gentile's Camp Ground, Plymouth, 10 miles away
Black Rock State Park, Litchfield, 12 miles away
Branchbrook Campground, Thomaston, 12 miles away
American Legion State Forest, Barkhamsted, 16 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Grannis Pond:
Mount Southington, Connecticut, 2 miles away
      425 vertical feet
Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 13 miles away
      625 vertical feet
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 15 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Grannis Pond:
Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville)
Farmington River - Riverton, Litchfield CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class I-III - 11 miles long (Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area)
Farmington River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class I-II - 2 miles long (Hogback Road to Riverton)
 National Parks Near Grannis Pond:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 44 miles away
 Trails Near Grannis Pond:
Tunxis Trail, Hartford County, 1 miles away
Mattatuck Trail, New Haven County, 5 miles away
Quinnipiac Trail, New Haven County, 11 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Grannis Pond:
Pine Valley Golf Course, Southington, 0 miles away
Hawk's Landing Country Club, Southington, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Grannis Pond:
Compounce Lake, Hartford CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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