Winchell Reservoir, Hampden County, Massachusetts

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     The best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of close by Blandford; at Winchell Reservoir you always meet someone from Springfield. On a wonderful day it's a delightful idea to spend the day at Babbs Beach; why not take a refreshing hike along the Link Trail. A great deal of precipitation falls at Winchell Reservoir; the month with most of the rain is August, and the driest month of the year is January. This lake is so wonderful.
A splendid close
 
   by hotel is Dutch Iris Inn, The, and paddling on Westfield River is so much fun. Through the summertime, highs regularly are in the 80's at Winchell Reservoir. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and nighttime lows throughout the winter for Winchell Reservoir tend to be in the 0's. This lake is so wonderful. The snow is great at Ski Sundown, and a pretty  
               lake like Cooley Lake is a brilliant site to take a look at.
Hiking is a popular thing to do around Winchell Reservoir; County Road Trail is a nice local trail; at Winchell Reservoir you can spot Bad Luck Mountain. All the outdoors entertaining things near Winchell Reservoir will keep you coming back repeatedly. Dickinson Brook is a tremendous site to explore, and nearby you come across glorious places like Sullivan Hollow. Lakes are such calm sites, why not stop by Granville Reservoir close to Winchell Reservoir, and camping is available at Prospect Mountain Campground.
Little River has a tremendous whitewater paddling spot close by, and golf can be played at Southwick Country Club. This lake is so wonderful. Granville Reservoir Dam is a place that is in close proximity to Winchell Reservoir, and if you need a site to stay Elm Motel is a splendid choice. Whohoo, so much amusing stuff in one place! Winchell Reservoir is peerless! Camping at Wilderness Experience Unlimtd is always a good experience; do take a hike on the Richard Trail.

 
Elm Motel, Westfield
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Dutch Iris Inn, The, Granby
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Local climate location: CHESTER 18 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.08472
Longitude: -72.84306

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These outdoors activities are available near Winchell Reservoir.
 Beaches Near Winchell Reservoir:
Babbs Beach, Hartford County, 7 miles away
 Hotels Near Winchell Reservoir:
Elm Motel, Westfield, 6 miles away
Dutch Iris Inn, The, Granby, 8 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WESTFIELD, Westfield, 8 miles away
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Westfield, 8 miles away
Simsbury 1820 House, Simsbury, 11 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Winchell Reservoir:
Wilderness Experience Unlimtd, Westfield, 3 miles away
Prospect Mountain Campground, Granville, 3 miles away
Southwick Acres Campground, Southwick, 5 miles away
Golden Acres Campground, Hampden County, 5 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Winchell Reservoir:
Blandford, Massachusetts, 8 miles away
      465 vertical feet
Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 16 miles away
      625 vertical feet
Otis Ridge, Massachusetts, 19 miles away
      400 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Winchell Reservoir:
Little River, Hampden CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.2 miles long (Dam below Cobble Mountain Reservoir to Northwest Road)
Westfield River, Hampden CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class I-II - 4 miles long (Huntington to Russell)
Hubbard River, Hampden CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class V - 2.65 miles long (W Hartland Road to Route 20)
 National Parks Near Winchell Reservoir:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 67 miles away
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 68 miles away
 Trails Near Winchell Reservoir:
County Road Trail, Hampden County, 2 miles away
Link Trail, Hampden County, 3 miles away
Richard Trail, Hampden County, 3 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Winchell Reservoir:
Southwick Country Club, Southwick, 5 miles away
Edgewood Golf Course, Southwick, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Winchell Reservoir:
Granville Reservoir, Hampden CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Cooley Lake, Hampden CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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