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     Wasel Reservoir Dam has great water scenery and it's near Wasel Reservoir; there are swamps here too, Panther Swamp is around here. Paddling on Farmington River - Collinsville is so much fun; the snow is pleasant at Mount Southington. Going for a hike on the Metacomet Trail is always a great adventure, and golf can be played at Hawk's Landing Country Club. This lake is so wonderful. From Wasel Reservoir you acquire a perfect view of Bradley Mountain, and after  
   a long day outdoors Fairfield Inn & Suites Plainville is a magnificent spot to spend a night or two.
During the warm days of summer here at Wasel Reservoir, high temperatures typically get into the 80's while nighttime lows are typically in the 50's. During the wintertime the highs are typically in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Wasel Reservoir are in the 10's. Wasel Reservoir is a wet location that gets a great deal of rainfall; May is the month
 
               that gets the most rain, and February is the month with the least moisture. Camping is available at Camp Eagle Feather, and you'll discover a charming lake called Wassel Reservoir.
Why not camp at Gentile's Camp Ground since you're here at Wasel Reservoir, and while you're here, you could also stop at pretty Hart Pond. If you fancy the outdoors, you'll love Wasel Reservoir. There is a magnificent hiking trail right next door to Wasel Reservoir called the Tunxis Trail, and get dripping wet paddling on Farmington River. So much exciting stuff to do here at Wasel Reservoir, too delightful to be true. You're sure to stumble upon some nice people from New Haven-Milford here, and a day on the slopes of Powder Ridge is just what you need.
You definitely have to check out Wharton Brook State Park since you're here at Wasel Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Holiday Inn Express SOUTHINGTON, and the Mattabesset Trail is a good hiking trail nearby.

 
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2 miles away
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Holiday Inn Express SOUTHINGTON, Southington
3 miles away
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Local climate location: BURLINGTON 20 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.62667
Longitude: -72.82833

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 Hotels Near Wasel Reservoir:
Fairfield Inn & Suites Plainville, Plainville, 2 miles away
Holiday Inn Express SOUTHINGTON, Southington, 3 miles away
Knights Inn Southington, Southington, 3 miles away
La Quinta Inn and Suites New Britain/Hartford South, New Britain, 4 miles away
Hartford Marriott Farmington, Farmington, 5 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Wasel Reservoir:
Camp Eagle Feather, Rocky Hill, 9 miles away
Gentile's Camp Ground, Plymouth, 16 miles away
Little City Campground, Higganum, 18 miles away
Black Rock State Park, Litchfield, 18 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Wasel Reservoir:
Mount Southington, Connecticut, 7 miles away
      425 vertical feet
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 10 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 17 miles away
      625 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Wasel Reservoir:
Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville)
Farmington River, Hartford CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class II-III - 1.5 miles long (Route 18 to Highway 187)
Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17)
 National Parks Near Wasel Reservoir:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 44 miles away
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 68 miles away
 Trails Near Wasel Reservoir:
Mattabesset Trail, Middlesex County, 7 miles away
Tunxis Trail, Hartford County, 7 miles away
Metacomet Trail, Hartford County, 8 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Wasel Reservoir:
Hawk's Landing Country Club, Southington, 2 miles away
Hunter Memorial Golf Course, Meriden, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Wasel Reservoir:
Wassel Reservoir, Hartford CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Hart Pond, Hartford CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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