Talcott Reservoir, Hartford County, Connecticut

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     Newton Brainard Forest is a forest in the vicinity of Talcott Reservoir that you can go to; the snow is great at Powder Ridge. Welles Pond is a nearby lake that you could have a look at; if you need a spot to stay Avon Old Farms is a good choice. Now, you may feel that's plenty but there's even more fun stuff to do here at Talcott Reservoir. Talcott Reservoir is good enough to spend more than a day at, Golden Acres Campground is a good local campground; Talcott  
   Mountain State Park is worth taking a look at. A lake nearby is Hartford Reservoir Number 6, and why not have a look at a swamp like Hart Meadow since you're here at Talcott Reservoir.
This lake is so wonderful. No way I can stop, cause I'm havin' a fine time here at Talcott Reservoir. There's always Talcott Reservoir Diversion Dike to check out in close proximity to Talcott Reservoir, and get soaked paddling on Farmington River - Collinsville. A large amount
 
               of precipitation falls at Talcott Reservoir; during May this area sees the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month.
There's nice hiking along the Tunxis Trail, and you're sure to bump into some wonderful people from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford here. If you came to camp Camp Eagle Feather is a delightful location to do that; don't leave Talcott Reservoir without first going for a hike along the Metacomet Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Paddling on Farmington River is so much fun, and a good close by hotel is Homewood Suites by Hilton HartfordFarmington.
High temperatures at Talcott Reservoir through the summertime months are in the 80's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 50's. Daytime highs throughout the wintertime are in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Talcott Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. You can observe Avon Mountain from Talcott Reservoir, and the best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of nearby Mount Southington. Good hiking is available along the Mattabesset Trail; enjoy a round of golf at Buena Vista Golf Course.

 
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2 miles away

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Current weather conditions at Talcott Reservoir, Hartford County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: BURLINGTON 22 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.78667
Longitude: -72.785

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These outdoors activities are available near Talcott Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Talcott Reservoir:
Avon Old Farms, Avon, 2 miles away
Homewood Suites by Hilton HartfordFarmington, Farmington, 3 miles away
Residence Inn Hartford Avon, Avon, 3 miles away
Simsbury Inn, Simsbury, 4 miles away
Courtyard Hartford Farmington, Farmington, 4 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Talcott Reservoir:
Camp Eagle Feather, Rocky Hill, 10 miles away
Golden Acres Campground, Hampden County, 13 miles away
Southwick Acres Campground, Southwick, 13 miles away
Sodom Mountain Campground, Southwick, 14 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Talcott Reservoir:
Mount Southington, Connecticut, 14 miles away
      425 vertical feet
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 15 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 16 miles away
      625 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Talcott Reservoir:
Farmington River, Hartford CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-III - 1.5 miles long (Route 18 to Highway 187)
Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville)
Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17)
 National Parks Near Talcott Reservoir:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 52 miles away
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 64 miles away
 Trails Near Talcott Reservoir:
Metacomet Trail, Hartford County, 1 miles away
Mattabesset Trail, Middlesex County, 12 miles away
Tunxis Trail, Hartford County, 13 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Talcott Reservoir:
Buena Vista Golf Course, West Hartford, 2 miles away
Blue Fox Run Golf Course, Avon, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Talcott Reservoir:
Welles Pond, Hartford CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Hartford Reservoir Number 6, Hartford CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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