Mount Higby Reservoir, Middlesex County, Connecticut

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     The beauty of Mount Higby Reservoir attracts many people from all around. You think that's enough? Just getting warmed up. Lakes are such calm locations, why not check out Black Pond in the neighborhood of Mount Higby Reservoir, and here at Mount Higby Reservoir you can catch a glimpse of Camels Hump. This lake is so wonderful. Mount Higby Reservoir is a magnificent spot to visit for more than one day, Little City Campground is a magnificent spot to camp  
   nearby. A short spree to Ward Spring is always worthwhile, and there are other spots here than Mount Higby Reservoir, for example Adder Reservoir.
If you want to play some golf, you're in luck because Miner Hills Golf Course & Driving Range is nearby, and there's good hiking along the Washington Trail. A day on the slopes of Powder Ridge is just what you need; dry warm beds await you at Residence Inn By Marriott Meriden. This lake is so wonderful. If you
 
               come at the right time of year, Hammonasset River offers some glorious whitewater, and why not take a little journey to Fall Brook while you're here.
Life's too short to enjoy all the fun things next to Mount Higby Reservoir. Preston Notch is a magnificent spot to explore; get yourself into a kayak and hit Roaring Brook River. Camp Eagle Feather is a magnificent campground nearby; don't leave Mount Higby Reservoir without first going for a hike along the Mattabesset Trail. This lake is so wonderful. The skiing at Mount Southington is delightful, and after a long day outdoors Super 8 Motel - Cromwell/Middletown is a great spot to spend a night or two.
Summer brings highs in the 80's to Mount Higby Reservoir. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. For the period of the winter the highs are usually in the 30's; night lows at Mount Higby Reservoir through the winter usually descend into the 10's. Mount Higby Reservoir Dam has good water scenery and it's right next door to Mount Higby Reservoir, and at Mount Higby Reservoir you always meet someone from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford. All the water falling down from the sky makes Mount Higby Reservoir a wet site; May is when you get the most rain here, and February meanwhile is the driest month.
Hiking is a popular thing to do around Mount Higby Reservoir; Mattabesset Trail is a nice local trail; a tour to Wadsworth Falls State Park is a perfect idea.

 
Super 8 Motel - Cromwell/Middletown, Cromwell
3 miles away
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Residence Inn By Marriott Meriden, Meriden
3 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Mount Higby Reservoir, Middlesex County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: BURLINGTON 11 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.54944
Longitude: -72.72222

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These outdoors activities are available near Mount Higby Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Mount Higby Reservoir:
Super 8 Motel - Cromwell/Middletown, Cromwell, 3 miles away
Residence Inn By Marriott Meriden, Meriden, 3 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Hartford Cromwell, Cromwell, 3 miles away
Candlewood Suites Hartford/Meriden, Ct, Meriden, 3 miles away
Crowne Plaza Hotel HARTFORD-CROMWELL, Cromwell, 3 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Mount Higby Reservoir:
Camp Eagle Feather, Rocky Hill, 5 miles away
Little City Campground, Higganum, 10 miles away
Hammonasset Beach State Park, Madison, 15 miles away
Nelson's Family Campground, East Hampton, 15 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Mount Higby Reservoir:
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 2 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Mount Southington, Connecticut, 14 miles away
      425 vertical feet
Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 25 miles away
      625 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Mount Higby Reservoir:
Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17)
Hammonasset River, Middlesex/ New Haven CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class I-II - 2 miles long (Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road)
Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville)
 National Parks Near Mount Higby Reservoir:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 42 miles away
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 62 miles away
 Trails Near Mount Higby Reservoir:
Mattabesset Trail, Middlesex County, 1 miles away
Washington Trail, Middlesex County, 5 miles away
Mattabesset Trail, New Haven County, 7 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Mount Higby Reservoir:
Miner Hills Golf Course & Driving Range, Middletown, 2 miles away
Indian Springs Golf Club, Middlefield, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Mount Higby Reservoir:
Adder Reservoir, Middlesex CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Black Pond, Middlesex CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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