Hales Pond, Middlesex County, Connecticut     User input for Hales Pond, Middlesex County, Connecticut: Be the first to submit input for Hales Pond. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        There's so much to do here at Hales Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Markham Meadows Campgrounds is a great place for that; Inn At Middletown is a good site to get some rest. You're almost certainly hooked on lakes, Keighley Pond is one of those close by, and after a long day outdoors Passport Inn and Suites Middletown is a wonderful spot to spend a night or two. This lake is so wonderful. Green River is a stream that you may come across during your stay,       and you can go for a hike on the Washington Trail. Hales Pond is a wet location that gets lots of rainfall; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain; February on the other hand is the driest. This lake is so wonderful. The skiing at Powder Ridge is good; for you golfers we recommend nearby Quarry Ridge Golf Course. You just must go for Hales Pond. Lakes are nice; Hulseman Pond is a lake that's close to Hales Pond, and going for a hike on the Mattabesset                  Trail is always a splendid adventure. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Salmon River; the top of Barton Hill is easily seen from Hales Pond. During your tour to Hales Pond you'll meet some people from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford for sure. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Hales Pond has to offer, you can camp at Nelson's Family Campground. Summertime highs at Hales Pond typically tend to be in the 80's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and night lows in the 10's for Hales Pond. Yep, outdoors entertaining things to do are beyond doubt bountiful here at Hales Pond. There are some perfect whitewater spots on Roaring Brook River, and Hales Pond is close to Hurd State Park which is a delightful location.   Inn At Middletown, Middletown 8 miles away Passport Inn and Suites Middletown, Middletown 10 miles away Only Five Minutes from Wesleyan University, near Powder Ridge Ski area, Middlesex Hospital, shopping and restaurants. All spacious guest rooms offer Refrigerators, Microwaves and Free Wireless Interne... Current weather conditions at Hales Pond, Middlesex County, Connecticut Local climate location: BURLINGTON 5 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 41.57167 Longitude: -72.52889 Connecticut Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Connecticut Middlesex County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Middlesex County Books about Hales Pond List of books available on Amazon.com about Hales Pond, Middlesex County, Connecticut. Outdoors Recreation Near Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut, the metro area neareast to Hales 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.     These outdoors activities are available near Hales Pond.   Hotels Near Hales Pond: Inn At Middletown, Middletown, 8 miles away Passport Inn and Suites Middletown, Middletown, 10 miles away Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury, Glastonbury, 10 miles away Howard Johnson Express Inn - Rocky Hill, Rocky Hill, 10 miles away Hampton Inn Rocky Hill, Rocky Hill, 10 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Hales Pond: Nelson's Family Campground, East Hampton, 2 miles away Markham Meadows Campgrounds, East Hampton, 4 miles away Little City Campground, Higganum, 8 miles away Wolf's Den Family Campground, East Haddam, 9 miles away   Ski Areas Near Hales Pond: Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 13 miles away       500 vertical feet Mount Southington, Connecticut, 27 miles away       425 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Hales Pond: Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 6 miles away       Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17) Salmon River, Tolland CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class II - 4.6 miles long (Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16) Hammonasset River, Middlesex/ New Haven CountyCounty, 14 miles away       Class I-II - 2 miles long (Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road)   National Parks Near Hales Pond: Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 48 miles away Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 49 miles away   Trails Near Hales Pond: Mattabesset Trail, Middlesex County, 14 miles away Mattabesset Trail, New Haven County, 15 miles away Washington Trail, Middlesex County, 15 miles away   Golf Courses Near Hales Pond: Quarry Ridge Golf Course, Portland, 5 miles away Portland Golf Course, Portland, 5 miles away   Lakes Near Hales Pond: Keighley Pond, Middlesex CountyCounty, 2 miles away Hulseman Pond, Middlesex CountyCounty, 2 miles away