Shetucket River NRT – Lauter Park to Plains Road
Plenty of parking along road and for several cars near boat launch. Shetucket River NRT – Lauter Park to Plains Road: Relatively easy put in, but beware of large rock…
Read MoreShetucket River National Recreation Water Trail (NRT) – An Overview
The Shetucket River National Recreation Water Trail provides paddlers with 22 miles of paddling enjoyment with four portages.Follow the Shetucket River Water Trail starting at the Lauter Park Launch in…
Read MoreWillimantic River NRT – Air Line Trail Landing & Launch
Willimantic River NRT – Air Line Trail Landing & Launch: Parking for a few cars on a small area on the left side of the road, approximately 0.5 miles down…
Read MoreHodges Village Dam
The outdoor enthusiast can hunt, fish and canoe. year round outdoor recreation there are over 15 miles of trails for hiking, nature study, mountain biking, cross country skiing, and horseback riding.
Read MoreFabyan Canoe Launch
This segment is within the West Thompson Lake project boundaries of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This segment is about 5 miles long with moving water (but no rapids), flat water, extensive wildlife habitat, and no portages. It is an excellent three-hour outing for paddlers who are comfortable with moving water. Take-out: West Thompson Lake Boat Ramp.
Read MoreDiana’s Pool
On the Natchaug River, Diana’s Pool is a favorite spot for kayakers, photographers, and any visitor trying to capture the pulse of water spilling off rock outcroppings and through natural pools of rushing river water.
Read MoreKillingly Pond State Park
Killingly Pond is a 200-acre lake that lies on the CT-RI border. Bass fishing is good in most acidic water in Connecticut. Boating, fishing and hiking.
Read MoreLittle River
Adult supervision recommended. Restricted to children under 16 years old. Fishing season opens the third Saturday in April in CT. Children must obey the same rules as adults.
Read MoreThe Chamber of Central Mass South & The Sturbridge Townships
Explore the unspoiled, four-season beauty of the northern tip of The Last Green Valley. Enjoy the sincere hospitality of our shop- and tavern-keepers. Or simply shake your head in amazement at the sheer diversity of what you find just around the bend: orchards, antique shops, Old Sturbridge Village, town fairs, hiking trails, and more. Discover everything but ordinary!
Read MoreWest Thompson Lake
Bass fishermen love this 200-acre lake created by impounding the Quinebaug River. The seasonal campground offers some sites with water and electricity. The 18-hole disc golf course is very popular. Hiking trails, boating, canoeing, restrooms with showers, and group picnic shelters are included in the amenities. Interpretive programs. Snowmobile use is permitted in winter.
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