Hills Pond, Hartford County, Connecticut     User input for Hills Pond, Hartford County, Connecticut: Be the first to submit input for Hills Pond. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        If you come at the right time of year, Roaring Brook River offers some glorious whitewater; a trip to Dinosaur State Park rejuvenates the spirit. A lot of rainfall falls at Hills Pond; throughout the month of May you get the most rain around here; February meanwhile is the driest month. If you're here at Hills Pond and you like golf, you can visit East Hartford Golf Course, and great hiking is available along the Washington Trail. At Hills Pond throughout       the months of summer highs are in the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 50's. For the period of the wintertime highs are regularly in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Hills Pond are in the 10's. Go for a hike on the Metacomet Trail, and the snow is great at Powder Ridge. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Hills Pond has to offer, you can camp at Nelson's Family Campground; after a long day                  outdoors Clarion Suites Inn Manchester is a wonderful spot to spend a night or two. This lake is so wonderful. Why not have a look at Addison Pond Dam while you're here, and there are plenty of folks from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford here at Hills Pond. There's so much to do here at Hills Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Camp Eagle Feather is a perfect place for that; dry warm beds await you at Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury. This lake is so wonderful. At Hills Pond you can spot Bush Hill, and do stop by Buckland Pond, it's a delightful lake. If only every place had this much outdoors fun stuff, what a great planet it would be. A lovely lake like Caiglo Pond in the vicinity of Hills Pond is a fine spot to explore, and hey, Folly Brook is a glorious local stream. And if that's not enough, there's a lot more to do close to Hills Pond. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Farmington River, and going for a hike on the Mattabesset Trail is always a great adventure.   Clarion Suites Inn Manchester, Manchester 2 miles away Perfect for business and leisure travelers alike, the Clarion Suites Inn of Manchester CT features free high speed internet service, free Deluxe continental breakfast, and large condo-style 1 and 2 be... Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury, Glastonbury 3 miles away Enjoy stylish comfort and the amenities and services of top rated hotels when you stay at Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury hotel in beautiful Glastonbury Connecticut. We offer 150 elegantl... Current weather conditions at Hills Pond, Hartford County, Connecticut Local climate location: BURLINGTON 13 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 41.74083 Longitude: -72.57639 Connecticut Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Connecticut Hartford County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Hartford County Books about Hills Pond List of books available on Amazon.com about Hills Pond, Hartford 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 Hills 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 Hills Pond.   Hotels Near Hills Pond: Clarion Suites Inn Manchester, Manchester, 2 miles away Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury, Glastonbury, 3 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites East Hartford, East Hartford, 3 miles away Holiday Inn EAST HARTFORD, East Hartford, 3 miles away Hampton Inn Suites Manchester, Manchester, 3 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Hills Pond: Nelson's Family Campground, East Hampton, 8 miles away Camp Eagle Feather, Rocky Hill, 10 miles away Markham Meadows Campgrounds, East Hampton, 12 miles away Del-aire Camping Resort, Tolland, 15 miles away   Ski Areas Near Hills Pond: Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 15 miles away       500 vertical feet Mount Southington, Connecticut, 25 miles away       425 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Hills Pond: Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 4 miles away       Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17) Farmington River, Hartford CountyCounty, 13 miles away       Class II-III - 1.5 miles long (Route 18 to Highway 187) Salmon River, Tolland CountyCounty, 13 miles away       Class II - 4.6 miles long (Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16)   National Parks Near Hills Pond: Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 50 miles away Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 54 miles away   Trails Near Hills Pond: Mattabesset Trail, Middlesex County, 15 miles away Metacomet Trail, Hartford County, 16 miles away Washington Trail, Middlesex County, 18 miles away   Golf Courses Near Hills Pond: East Hartford Golf Course, East Hartford, 3 miles away Minnechaug Golf Course, Glastonbury, 4 miles away   Lakes Near Hills Pond: Caiglo Pond, Hartford CountyCounty, 1 miles away Buckland Pond, Hartford CountyCounty, 1 miles away