Gritman Pond, Litchfield County, Connecticut

    User input for Gritman Pond, Litchfield County, Connecticut:

Be the first to submit input for Gritman Pond.
Help improve this web site with your great input.


Submit Input:
Your Name:
Write or Paste Input here:

Upload picture:      Review Guidelines


 
     The panorama of Dudleytown Hill from Gritman Pond is pretty, and beautiful scenery and brilliant skiing is what you obtain at Woodbury. So much enjoyable stuff to do at Gritman Pond, so little time. A brilliant nearby hotel is Sharon Motor Lodge, and going for a hike along the Mattatuck Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood. In the event that you don't mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Housatonic River; a  
   wooded neighborhood nearby is Wyantenock State Forest. This lake is so wonderful. You'll come across a delightful lake called Eel Pond near Gritman Pond, and hiking along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail is great fun.
Just can't get enough of Gritman Pond. Whitewater paddling is good on Shepaug River, and Kent Falls State Park is a glorious place to stretch your legs a bit. On a pleasant day you can have a look at Perkins Swamp, a swamp next to Gritman
 
               Pond; Housatonic Meadows State Park is a magnificent campground nearby. There are plenty of people from Torrington here at Gritman Pond; if you came for an overnight stay Lake Waramaug State Park is a pleasant location to camp.
An average amount of rainfall falls at Gritman Pond; the month with most of the rain is June; the driest month of the year is January. This lake is so wonderful. A beautiful lake like Stony Batter Pond in the vicinity of Gritman Pond is a perfect spot to pop by; Gritman Pond Dam has great water scenery. While you're here at Gritman Pond you can take a hike along the Elbow Trail.
For the period of the summer months at Gritman Pond highs are regularly in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 50's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 30's, and overnight lows throughout the wintertime for Gritman Pond tend to be in the 10's. If you need a place to stay The Mayflower Inn & Spa is a brilliant choice, and what would winter be without some skiing at Mohawk Mountain.

 
The Mayflower Inn & Spa, Washington
8 miles away
The Mayflower Inn and Spa is located in the idyllic town of Washington Connecticut less than 2 hours from New York City. At this New England luxury property you will discover a country house hotel of ...

Sharon Motor Lodge, Sharon
9 miles away
Whether you are a race fan, Tanglewood lover, parents visiting a child in school, Sharon Motor Lodge wants to be you new home away from home. Deluxe accommodations for up to 4 people. Rooms include AC...

Current weather conditions at Gritman Pond, Litchfield County, Connecticut
WXPort

Local climate location: MILLBROOK 13 miles away


OTHER_INFO
  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.76611
Longitude: -73.37083

Connecticut Lakes
Complete list of all lakes in Connecticut

Litchfield County Lakes
Complete list of all lakes in Litchfield County

Books about Gritman Pond
List of books available on Amazon.com about Gritman Pond, Litchfield County, Connecticut.

Outdoors Recreation Near Torrington, Connecticut
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Torrington, Connecticut, the metro area neareast to Gritman Pond. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.

Connecticut Outdoors Index
This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Connecticut.
 

 

OUTDOORS_GUIDE
These outdoors activities are available near Gritman Pond.
 Hotels Near Gritman Pond:
The Mayflower Inn & Spa, Washington, 8 miles away
Sharon Motor Lodge, Sharon, 9 miles away
Homestead Inn, New Milford, 10 miles away
Heritage Inn, New Milford, 10 miles away
The Cottages At Kent Road, New Milford, 11 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Gritman Pond:
Lake Waramaug State Park, New Preston Marble Dale, 4 miles away
Housatonic Meadows State Park, Kent, 5 miles away
Valley In The Pines Campground, Goshen, 8 miles away
Cozy Hills Campground, Litchfield County, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Gritman Pond:
Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 6 miles away
      640 vertical feet
Woodbury, Connecticut, 15 miles away
      300 vertical feet
Thunder Ridge, New York, 20 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Gritman Pond:
Housatonic River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II-III - 22.5 miles long (Falls Village Hydro to Kent)
Shepaug River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Route 341 to Route 67)
Bantam River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class I-II - 5.4 miles long (Stoddard Road to Shepaug River)
 National Parks Near Gritman Pond:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 60 miles away
 Trails Near Gritman Pond:
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Litchfield County, 8 miles away
Mattatuck Trail, Litchfield County, 17 miles away
Elbow Trail, Berkshire County, 18 miles away
 Lakes Near Gritman Pond:
Stony Batter Pond, Litchfield CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Eel Pond, Litchfield CountyCounty, 1 miles away

MORE STUFF NEARBY:

Lake Waramaug State Park
...ms with showers were clean. Very family oriented kids bikes ect. quiet rule was respected by all you...

Mohawk Mountain
...d at winter resorts throughout the world. Mohawk Mountain has remained a family business and a favor...

Mohawk Pond
Very good fishing there....

Ella Fohs Camp Pond
I attended Ella Fohs as a camper and a counselor.  The time was early 1950s - 1955...

Hilltop Pond
...the road takes a bend well above about mid point in the length of the pond. The lodge burned to the ...

Appalachian National Scenic Trail
You may wish to add a link from the Appalachian Trail page to:http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxguide_229.h...

Hemlock Hill Camp Resort and Co-operative
...xperience. Shaded wooded campsites, two sparkling swimming pools, hot tubfor the adults to enjoy aft...

Lake Floren
.... Therefore the lake has the look of a wilderness lake. The lake is privately owned but with permiss...

Bantam Lake
10 miles away
Like to find out when is first ice. Is there a bait store near by that I could call for information....

Woodbury
15 miles away
5 PHOTOS
I love snowboarding here at Woodbury, and they have great tubing too....

Big Meadow Pond
16 miles away
what fish are in this pond...

Mattatuck Trail
16 miles away
...rd Wolcott with the expectation of finding Indian Jack?s Cave and Ledge. As always, Buttermilk was g...

Burr Pond State Park
17 miles away
This park hasn't allowed camping for many years....

Branchbrook Campground
19 miles away
...f or whitewater rafting in the campground there is a pool and a pond for fishing a small playground,...

Ski Butternut
21 miles away
Butternut is a good place to go. They are also nice to nice to family...

Ski Sundown
25 miles away
5 PHOTOS
...g from early December through late March. A trail mix encompassing beginner, intermediate and expert...

Otis Ridge
29 miles away
1 PHOTO

Outdoors related information copyright © Stratus-Pikpuk, Inc. - Detailed hotel information copyright © Interactive Hotel Solutions