Parkins Ponds, Litchfield County, Connecticut     User input for Parkins Ponds, Litchfield County, Connecticut: Be the first to submit input for Parkins Ponds. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        A brilliant site to camp here at Parkins Ponds is Looking Glass Hill Campgrounds, and Parkins Ponds is in close proximity to Southford Falls State Park which is a gorgeous location. The vista of pretty Brushy Hill near Parkins Ponds is pleasant, and folks from Torrington love to come here. Parkins Ponds is a relatively wet place generally with a lot of precipitation; most of the rain falls through August; February on the other hand is the driest. On a good day       at Parkins Ponds you can take a hike along the Mattatuck Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Pomperaug Golf Club is a golf course in the vicinity of Parkins Ponds, and why not camp at Cozy Hills Campground if you're here at Parkins Ponds. While you're here at Parkins Ponds you can take a hike along the Naugatuck Trail, and if you come at the right time of year, Bantam River offers some splendid whitewater. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike along the                  Mattatuck Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood; go to nearby Alder Swamp. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Shepaug River, and a charming lake like Ricker Pond is a good place to take a look at. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this place. If you're here at Parkins Ponds, you could pop by Carmel Hill Brook; magnificent skiing awaits you at Woodbury. Summertime highs at Parkins Ponds mostly tend to be in the 80's. Through the moonlight hours it's usually in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's; after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Parkins Ponds drop into the 10's. Now, you may think that's loads but there's even more entertaining stuff to do here at Parkins Ponds. If you need a place to stay Crowne Plaza Hotel SOUTHBURY is a brilliant choice; Mohawk Mountain has magnificent slopes and a friendly staff. You'll stumble on a charming lake called Crystal Lake near Parkins Ponds, and dry warm beds await you at Heritage Hotel.   Heritage Hotel, Southbury 4 miles away A rich New England tradition of hospitality enhances every element of this complete conference and resort facility, setting the standard for excellence in the meetings industry for over 25 years. Magn... Crowne Plaza Hotel SOUTHBURY, Southbury 5 miles away Welcome to the Crowne Plaza Southbury, 'The Place To Meet'. Our hotel is located in the Litchfield Hills of beautiful central Connecticut, where we are enjoying the stunning colors of autumn. Some o... Current weather conditions at Parkins Ponds, Litchfield County, Connecticut Local climate location: FALLS VILLAGE 0 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 41.56444 Longitude: -73.21972 Connecticut Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Connecticut Litchfield County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Litchfield County Books about Parkins Ponds List of books available on Amazon.com about Parkins Ponds, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Outdoors Recreation Near Torrington, Connecticut Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Torrington, Connecticut, the metro area neareast to Parkins Ponds. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Connecticut Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Connecticut.     These outdoors activities are available near Parkins Ponds.   Hotels Near Parkins Ponds: Heritage Hotel, Southbury, 4 miles away Crowne Plaza Hotel SOUTHBURY, Southbury, 5 miles away The Mayflower Inn & Spa, Washington, 7 miles away Hampton Inn Waterbury, Waterbury, 10 miles away Tollgate Hill Inn, Litchfield, 12 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: Ricker Pond, Litchfield CountyCounty, 1 miles away Crystal Lake, Litchfield CountyCounty, 2 miles away