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    Beautiful Horse Pond has much to offer visitors. That right there is plenty already, but it goes on; Horse Pond has it all. There are some great whitewater spots on Hammonasset River. There's so much to do here at Horse Pond that you need to camp here for a while, River Road Campground is a nice location for that. Going for a hike on the Mattabesset Trail is always a magnificent adventure, and if you want to hit the beach, Hammonasset Beach is in the vicinity.  
   For the duration of the summertime here at Horse Pond, high temperatures frequently reach the 80's. Summer overnight lows drop down to the 60's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 30's, and all through the dark hours in the winter at Horse Pond temperatures descend to the 10's.
Camp Hill is a peak you can spot from Horse Pond, and do stop at Hummers Pond, it's a lovely lake. There are brilliant locations to explore along the
 
               Washington Trail, and dry warm beds await you at Madison Beach Hotel. This lake is so wonderful. Boulder Lake Dam is an out of the ordinary thing to check out, and you'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Powder Ridge since you're here.
If you need a spot to stay A Victorian Village Inn is a good choice. This lake is so wonderful. You'll locate a delightful lake called Schumanns Pond near Horse Pond, and East Rive Beach is pretty nearby if you're in a beach type of mood. There's whitewater on Salmon River for all you adrenaline junkies, and a perfect place like Hammonasset Beach State Park is too great to leave out.
Webster Point is near Horse Pond and is a magnificent site to go to, and nearby you hit upon the West Woods Trail which is a fine hiking trail. And that's not all you can do here at Horse Pond. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Horse Pond has to offer, you can camp at Riverdale Camp Sites, and naturally Chatfield Hollow Brook is a striking stream that is worth stopping at. Horse Pond sees pretty high levels of rainfall; most of the rain falls throughout April; February is the month with the least moisture.

 
Madison Beach Hotel, Madison
2 miles away
There's a small hotel and it's nestled along a curve of the Connecticut coastline where Long Island Sound is its widest and the view seems to stretch to infinity. The Hotel dates back to 1800, when it...

A Victorian Village Inn, Clinton
4 miles away
We are a very special and unique 2-acre coastal Village of Cottage-Villas near the beach! You have your very own Theme cottage for your Vacation or Relocation on the Connecticut Shoreline, with Alice ...

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Local climate location: MOUNT CARMEL 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.29806
Longitude: -72.58556

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These outdoors activities are available near Horse Pond.
 Beaches Near Horse Pond:
Hammonasset Beach, New Haven County, 3 miles away
East Rive Beach, New Haven County, 4 miles away
 Hotels Near Horse Pond:
Madison Beach Hotel, Madison, 2 miles away
A Victorian Village Inn, Clinton, 4 miles away
Comfort Inn Guilford, Guilford, 5 miles away
Tower Inn and Suites, Guilford, 5 miles away
Waters Edge Resort and Spa, Westbrook, 10 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Horse Pond:
Riverdale Camp Sites, Clinton, 1 miles away
River Road Campground, Clinton, 1 miles away
Hammonasset Beach State Park, Madison, 2 miles away
Little City Campground, Higganum, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Horse Pond:
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 14 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Mount Southington, Connecticut, 28 miles away
      425 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Horse Pond:
Hammonasset River, Middlesex/ New Haven CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class I-II - 2 miles long (Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road)
Salmon River, Tolland CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class II - 4.6 miles long (Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16)
Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17)
 National Parks Near Horse Pond:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 35 miles away
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 59 miles away
 Trails Near Horse Pond:
West Woods Trail, New Haven County, 11 miles away
Mattabesset Trail, New Haven County, 11 miles away
Washington Trail, Middlesex County, 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Horse Pond:
Schumanns Pond, New Haven CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Hummers Pond, New Haven CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Hammonasset River
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Mattabesset Trail
10 miles away
You may wish to link from the Mattabesett Trail page to:http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxguide_157.htm...

Powder Ridge
14 miles away
Powder Ridge is closed for season due to pending sale....

Salmon River
17 miles away
THe fishermen aren't nice here, especially in the Fly fishing area, we caught a lot of heck from them last year. MAde the trip no fun, I won't return. Try the Farmington instead....it's just bigger withmore room for everyone....You may wish to add the following link from the Salmon River page:http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxguide_117.htm...

Graniss Pond
18 miles away
I live in Novato, CA and I didn't know there was a pond named after my family. I wonder if it really was....

Mount Southington
27 miles away
Night and day we are the one. Mt. Southington is Connecticut's convenient location for both skiing and snowboarding for all ages and for all ability-levels. Novice trails that gently glide down sloping hillsides as well as down-hill runs that challenge and excite are just some features of this popular ski area....

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