Upper Bolton Lake, Tolland County, Connecticut

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     This is a fine neighborhood for people who like lakes. Bolton Lake is a lake around here; Comfort Inn Vernon is a great place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. While you're here at Upper Bolton Lake you will meet lots of folks from nearby Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, and Gay City State Park is both wonderful and wonderful. For you golfers we recommend nearby Twin Hills Country Club. There's so much to do here at Upper Bolton Lake that  
   you need to camp here for a while, Sun Valley Camping Cooperative is a splendid location for that. This lake is so wonderful. Get your heart beating on the magnificent whitewater of Roaring Brook River, and most likely you're looking for nearby lakes? Sure, Bolton Lakes is just a very short distance away.
You'll need more than a day to discover everything Upper Bolton Lake has to offer, you can camp at Del-aire Camping Resort; Box Hill can be made out from
 
               Upper Bolton Lake. All the water falling down from the sky makes Upper Bolton Lake a wet site; the month with most of the rain is May, and the driest of the months is July. If you need a place to stay Howard Johnson Express Inn - Vernon is a good choice, and Bolton Pond Brook is one of the streams nearby that might be worth going to.
Throughout the long summer days, highs ordinarily are in the 80's at Upper Bolton Lake. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's while Upper Bolton Lake overnight low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 10's. Be careful coming to Upper Bolton Lake, you might not ever want to return back home again. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Salmon River, also Upper Bolton Lake Dam is worth checking out since you're here.

 
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Local climate location: HARTFORD WSO AP 12 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.80833
Longitude: -72.43

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These outdoors activities are available near Upper Bolton Lake.
 Hotels Near Upper Bolton Lake:
Howard Johnson Express Inn - Vernon, Vernon, 4 miles away
Comfort Inn Vernon, Vernon, 4 miles away
Holiday Inn Express HARTFORD-VERNON, Vernon, 5 miles away
Quality Inn Vernon, Vernon, 5 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Manchester, CT, Manchester, 6 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Upper Bolton Lake:
Del-aire Camping Resort, Tolland, 5 miles away
Sun Valley Camping Cooperative, Stafford Springs, 10 miles away
Nelson's Family Campground, East Hampton, 12 miles away
Wilderness Lake, Willington, 12 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Upper Bolton Lake:
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 25 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Upper Bolton Lake:
Salmon River, Tolland CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class II - 4.6 miles long (Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16)
Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17)
Farmington River, Hartford CountyCounty, 20 miles away
      Class II-III - 1.5 miles long (Route 18 to Highway 187)
 National Parks Near Upper Bolton Lake:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 39 miles away
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 62 miles away
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI, 65 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Upper Bolton Lake:
Twin Hills Country Club, Coventry, 2 miles away
Skungamaug River Golf Club, Coventry, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Upper Bolton Lake:
Bolton Lakes, Tolland CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Bolton Lake, Tolland CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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Partridge Hollow Campground
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Powder Ridge
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Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
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