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    Shepaug Reservoir is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. This is a popular spot for folks from Torrington; Goose Pond is a tremendous lake close by. At Shepaug Reservoir Dam near Shepaug Reservoir there are some attention-grabbing things to see, and do take a hike on the Mattatuck Trail. This lake is so wonderful. If you don’t have a problem getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Shepaug River.
From Shepaug Reservoir you get a good sight
 
   of City Hill; there are other locations here than Shepaug Reservoir, for example Upper Shepaug Reservoir. Be careful coming to Shepaug Reservoir, you might not ever wanna return home again. Have a tremendous hiking adventure along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, and Shepaug Reservoir is good enough to spend more than a day at, Cozy Hills Campground is a good local campground. A great nearby hotel is Tollgate Hill Inn; you can spend the day on the beach  
               at Litchfield Town Beach.
If you want a tremendous time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Shepaug Reservoir. Looking for some flowing water? Try East Branch Shepaug River; during your stay here do have a look at close by Morris Town Beach. Swamps are attention-grabbing spots and Blue Swamp in the vicinity of Shepaug Reservoir is no exception, and an afternoon playing golf at Stonybrook Golf Course is always a bliss. Summertime highs at Shepaug Reservoir ordinarily tend to be in the 80's; the nighttime is quite cooler of course, frequently in the 50's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 30's; nighttime lows at Shepaug Reservoir through the wintertime ordinarily fall into the 10's.
This lake is so wonderful. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Mohawk Mountain if you're here, and Mt. Tom State Park is a glorious spot to stretch your legs a bit. Shepaug Reservoir usually gets a good deal of rainfall; throughout August this area sees the most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Skiing at Woodbury is one of those things you just must do, and whitewater paddling is brilliant on Bantam River.
This lake is so wonderful. Homestead Inn is a great spot to get some rest, and camping at Looking Glass Hill Campgrounds is always a good experience.

 
Tollgate Hill Inn, Litchfield
10 miles away
We would like to introduce you to the Tollgate Hill Inn. Situated in the heart of Litchfield County, our Inn offers relaxation and comfort surrounded by 10 wooded acres. We have 20 non-smoking gues...

Homestead Inn, New Milford
11 miles away
The Homestead Inn was originally built by John Prime Treadwell in 1853, as his private residence which housed three generations of Treadwells until 1915. It was then owned by George T. Sperry until 1...

Current weather conditions at Shepaug Reservoir, Litchfield County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: FALLS VILLAGE 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.72333
Longitude: -73.295

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These outdoors activities are available near Shepaug Reservoir.
 Beaches Near Shepaug Reservoir:
Morris Town Beach, Litchfield County, 5 miles away
Litchfield Town Beach, Litchfield County, 5 miles away
 Hotels Near Shepaug Reservoir:
Tollgate Hill Inn, Litchfield, 10 miles away
Homestead Inn, New Milford, 11 miles away
Heritage Inn, New Milford, 11 miles away
Red Carpet Inn & Suites New Milford, New Milford, 13 miles away
The Cottages At Kent Road, New Milford, 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Shepaug Reservoir:
Cozy Hills Campground, Litchfield County, 2 miles away
Looking Glass Hill Campgrounds, Bantam, 2 miles away
Lake Waramaug State Park, New Preston Marble Dale, 4 miles away
Valley In The Pines Campground, Goshen, 4 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Shepaug Reservoir:
Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 6 miles away
      640 vertical feet
Woodbury, Connecticut, 10 miles away
      300 vertical feet
Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 21 miles away
      625 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Shepaug Reservoir:
Shepaug River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Route 341 to Route 67)
Bantam River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class I-II - 5.4 miles long (Stoddard Road to Shepaug River)
East Aspetuck River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class III - 4 miles long (Paper Mill Road to Housatonic River)
 National Parks Near Shepaug Reservoir:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 56 miles away
 Trails Near Shepaug Reservoir:
Mattatuck Trail, Litchfield County, 11 miles away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Litchfield County, 14 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Shepaug Reservoir:
Stonybrook Golf Course, Litchfield, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Shepaug Reservoir:
Upper Shepaug Reservoir, Litchfield CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Goose Pond, Litchfield CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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