Parkins Ponds, Litchfield County, Connecticut

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    Parkins Ponds is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. This lake is so wonderful. Do have a look at Crystal Lake near Parkins Ponds, it's a stunning lake; get yourself into a kayak and hit Shepaug River. Glide down the rapids of Bantam River in a kayak, and while you're here, you could also check out pretty Lake Quassapaug. There is a splendid hiking trail close to Parkins Ponds called the Mattatuck Trail.
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   Hotel SOUTHBURY is a glorious choice, and Alder Swamp is an out of the ordinary swamp in close proximity to Parkins Ponds. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the entertaining things at Parkins Ponds. While you're here at Parkins Ponds you will meet lots of folks from close by Torrington; going for a hike on the Naugatuck Trail is always a glorious adventure. Southford Falls State Park is a fine site to stretch your legs a bit, and a glorious nearby  
               hotel is Tollgate Hill Inn.
This lake is so wonderful. Go for a hike on the Mattatuck Trail, and unsurprisingly Carmel Hill Brook flows through this region. During the long summer days here at Parkins Ponds, high temperatures usually reach the 80's. Summer nighttime lows sink down to the 50's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's; winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Parkins Ponds. A great deal of precipitation falls at Parkins Ponds; most of the rain falls during August; February meanwhile is the driest month.
If you want a glorious time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Parkins Ponds. Pomperaug Golf Club is a delightful golf course close by; Woodbury has great slopes and a friendly staff. Camping is available at Cozy Hills Campground, and here at Parkins Ponds you can make out Brushy Hill. Camping at Looking Glass Hill Campgrounds is always a splendid experience; you can hit the slopes at Mohawk Mountain in close proximity.

 
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Tollgate Hill Inn, Litchfield
12 miles away
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Local climate location: FALLS VILLAGE 0 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.56444
Longitude: -73.21972

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These outdoors activities are available near Parkins Ponds.
 Hotels Near Parkins Ponds:
Crowne Plaza Hotel SOUTHBURY, Southbury, 5 miles away
Tollgate Hill Inn, Litchfield, 12 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Waterbury, Waterbury, 12 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Waterbury Ct, Waterbury, 13 miles away
Comfort Inn Naugatuck, Naugatuck, 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Parkins Ponds:
Looking Glass Hill Campgrounds, Bantam, 8 miles away
Cozy Hills Campground, Litchfield County, 8 miles away
Branchbrook Campground, Thomaston, 10 miles away
Black Rock State Park, Litchfield, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Parkins Ponds:
Woodbury, Connecticut, 1 miles away
      300 vertical feet
Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 15 miles away
      640 vertical feet
Mount Southington, Connecticut, 20 miles away
      425 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Parkins Ponds:
Bantam River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class I-II - 5.4 miles long (Stoddard Road to Shepaug River)
Shepaug River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Route 341 to Route 67)
East Aspetuck River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class III - 4 miles long (Paper Mill Road to Housatonic River)
 National Parks Near Parkins Ponds:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 46 miles away
 Trails Near Parkins Ponds:
Mattatuck Trail, Litchfield County, 8 miles away
Naugatuck Trail, New Haven County, 14 miles away
Mattatuck Trail, New Haven County, 16 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Parkins Ponds:
Pomperaug Golf Club, Southbury, 4 miles away
Gainfield Farms Golf Course, Southbury, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Parkins Ponds:
Crystal Lake, Litchfield CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Lake Quassapaug, New Haven CountyCounty, 5 miles away

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