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It's always fun to stop by Nepaug Reservoir. Summer brings highs in the 70's to Nepaug Reservoir. Summer night lows descend down to the 50's. All through the wintertime the highs are generally in the 20's while the cold winter nights at Nepaug Reservoir are in the 10's. This spot is excellent, just explore all the fun things to do in the vicinity of Nepaug Reservoir. Cherry Brook flows through this neighborhood; don't leave Nepaug Reservoir without first going
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| | for a hike along the Metacomet Trail. This lake is so wonderful. A trip to Stratton Brook State Park revitalizes the soul, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Nepaug Reservoir; Mattatuck Trail is a wonderful local trail. If you're stopping by Nepaug Reservoir from Torrington, you won't be the only one, and after a long day outdoors Avon Old Farms is a magnificent spot to spend a night or two. Nepaug Reservoir is not the only spot close by, Nepaug | |
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Reservoir is a close by lake; if you're a golfer then a tremendous close by course is Simsbury Farms Golf Course. Why not explore Zwick Point also since you're here. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Nepaug Reservoir
has to offer, you can camp at American Legion State Forest. This lake is so wonderful. Not far from Nepaug Reservoir you acquire some brilliant water scenery at Nepaug Dam, and Farmington River - Riverton is a glorious whitewater
spot nearby. You could also check out Collinsville Reservoir since you're here at Nepaug Reservoir; it's nearby; you'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Mount Southington if you're here. So much amusing stuff to do
at Nepaug Reservoir, so little time. What would winter be without some skiing at Ski Sundown, and tremendous hiking is available along the Tunxis Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Nepaug State Forest is a wonderful local forest.
The peak of Rattlesnake Hill can be seen from Nepaug Reservoir, and you can run the rapids of Farmington River - Collinsville. Nepaug Reservoir sees pretty high levels of precipitation; during the month of August you get the most
rain around here; January is the month with the least moisture. There's so much to do here at Nepaug Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Austin Hawes Campground is a brilliant spot for that, and Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Avon is a tremendous location to get some rest.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 41.8275 Longitude: -72.9425
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Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 4 miles away 625 vertical feet |
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Blandford, Massachusetts, 19 miles away 465 vertical feet |
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Farmington River - Riverton, Litchfield CountyCounty, 5 miles away Class I-III - 11 miles long (Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area) |
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Farmington River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 9 miles away Class I-II - 2 miles long (Hogback Road to Riverton) |
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Farmington River Reservoir
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Ski Sundown
 | 5 PHOTOS ...even days a week on 15 trails with 100% snowmaking from early December through late March. A trail m... |
Monce Pond
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West Hill Pond
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Farmington River
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White Pines Campground
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Still River
 | 10 miles away You may wish to add the following map link on the Sandy Brook information: http://www.ctxguide.com/c... |
Metacomet Trail
 | 10 miles away ...l breaks into the woods about halfway up on the right side of the road. That is a nice section of t... |
Burr Pond State Park
 | 11 miles away This park hasn't allowed camping for many years.... |
Mount Southington
 | 12 miles away ...bility-levels. Novice trails that gently glide down sloping hillsides as well as down-hill runs that... |
Sandy Brook River
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Lemanquais Pond
 | 13 miles away ... there is a pond with my name sake just miles away from where I grew up!!! I am originally from Tor... |
Branchbrook Campground
 | 13 miles away ...game room.? It's pretty quiet. There is lots? of hiking right across the brook though. And Bantam La... |
Mattatuck Trail
 | 15 miles away ...ack?s Cave and Ledge. As always, Buttermilk was great with several inches of ice and numerous icicle... |
Sodom Mountain Campground
 | 16 miles away Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom... |
Big Meadow Pond
 | 17 miles away what fish are in this pond... |
Baummer Pond
 | 18 miles away What kind of fish is in baummers pond?... |
Laurel Ridge Camping Area
 | 18 miles away ...spacious wooded sites and for larger groups a safari field. We have planned activities such as Bingo... |
Otis Ridge
 | 21 miles away 1 PHOTO |
Powder Ridge
 | 22 miles away Powder Ridge is closed for season due to pending sale.... |
Woodbury
 | 22 miles away 5 PHOTOS |
Mohawk Mountain
 | 25 miles away ...ountain but are not maintained or connected with the Ski Area. Access is obtained off of Rt. 4 in Co... |
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