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Do stop by Taft Pond while you're in this part of Connecticut. Mashamoquet Brook State Park is both great and pretty, and it's close to Taft Pond, and there's delightful hiking along the Munyan Trail. This lake is so wonderful. A spree to Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor is recommended; Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Killingly (Dayville), Ct is a nice site to get some rest. At Taft Pond throughout the summertime highs are
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to Abington Brook since you're here at Taft Pond, and if you came to camp Mashamoquet Brook State Park is a tremendous place to do that. Enjoy a round of golf at Harrisville Golf Course not far from Taft Pond, and don't leave
Taft Pond without first going for a hike along the Border Trail. Kelly Ponds is a nearby lake that you could go to, and the Walkabout Trail offers hiking at its best. Taft Pond is a wet site that gets a lot of rainfall; November is
the wettest month with most rain; the driest month is February. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting things at Taft Pond. While you're here at Taft Pond, you could also check out pretty Abbott Pond, and
camping at Wolf Den Campground is always a magnificent experience. A delightful nearby hotel is The Inn at Woodstock Hill, and a nice location for whitewater paddling is Quinebaug River. Here at Taft Pond you'll almost certainly meet some folks from Willimantic, and you can make out Allen Hill from Taft Pond.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 41.87833 Longitude: -72.01583
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Pine Ridge, Massachusetts, 28 miles away 200 vertical feet |
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Natchaug River, Tolland/ Windham CountyCounty, 9 miles away Class II-IV - 0.9 miles long (England Road to Route 198) |
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Quinebaug River, Windham CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class III - 0.5 miles long (Below Route 6) |
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