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New Hartford Reservoir is always a pleasure to visit. Nearby lakes? Sure, Barkhamsted Reservoir is in the neighborhood of New Hartford Reservoir, and great hiking is available along the Mattatuck Trail. The high level of rainfall makes New Hartford Reservoir a pretty wet site; most of the rain falls through August, and the driest of the months is January. Man, is there a lot of fun things to do close to New Hartford Reservoir. The peak of Holcomb Hill can
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| | be observed from New Hartford Reservoir; hiking is a popular thing to do around New Hartford Reservoir; Metacomet Trail is a magnificent local trail.
A magnificent site to camp here at New Hartford Reservoir is Austin Hawes Campground; what would winter be without some skiing at Ski Sundown. For the duration of the months of summer, highs usually are in the 70's at New Hartford Reservoir. Summer night lows plunge down to the 50's. Daytime highs through the winter | |
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are in the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to New Hartford Reservoir. If you need a location to stay Days Inn - Torrington is a great choice, and New Hartford Reservoir is splendid enough to spend more than a day
at, American Legion State Forest is a splendid local campground.
This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Quality Inn & Suites is a great place to spend a night or two; get yourself into a kayak and hit Farmington
River - Riverton. Take a side visit to East Mountain Brook, and the friendly people of Torrington like to hang out close by. Slashers Ledges is an attention-grabbing thing to make out if you're here at New Hartford Reservoir; you
can go for a hike on the Tunxis Trail.
There are some great whitewater spots on Farmington River. This lake is so wonderful. Looking for something in close proximity to New Hartford Reservoir? Laurel Lake is close by, and Burr
Pond State Park is a glorious spot to stretch your legs a bit. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this location. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Mount Southington while you're here, and swamps don’t sound that tremendous but Atwood Swamp in close proximity to New Hartford Reservoir is rather tremendous.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.86944
Longitude: -72.98722
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| These outdoors activities are available near New Hartford Reservoir. |
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| | Ski Areas Near New Hartford Reservoir:
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Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 1 miles away
625 vertical feet |
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Blandford, Massachusetts, 17 miles away
465 vertical feet |
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Farmington River - Riverton, Litchfield CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Class I-III - 11 miles long (Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area) |
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Farmington River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class I-II - 2 miles long (Hogback Road to Riverton) |
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Still River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 6 miles away
Class V - 0.1 miles long (Above Sandy Brook) |
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