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Housatonic Meadows State Park, Connecticut
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| | AMENITIES: Tent camping is available Pets are allowed Fishing Boating Playground Restrooms Showers Picnic and Barbecue area is available Tap Water
Activities: boating, fishing, fly fishing, hiking, swimming, biking and canoeing
Fly fishing is a lot of fun, and this is a good place to do it, and if you love boating you are in luck, boating is nice here at Housatonic Meadows State Park. This is a pleasant place for tent camping, and there are showers here at Housatonic Meadows State Park. An outstanding bicycle ride here is always exciting, and obviously there are restrooms here. Everyone should go hiking every so often, | |
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and Housatonic Meadows State Park is a tremendous place to do that. Hope you love fishing, Housatonic Meadows State Park has some great fishing; swimming at Housatonic Meadows State Park is great exercise and a great deal of excitement
| | | too. The canoeing is good here in case you want to experience the wilderness in the neighborhood, and there's a delightful playground, so the young ones can have a delightful time. Water hookups are on hand here; when the sun is out you could always enjoy a pleasant barbeque at the picnic area. Feel free to bring that bunny rabbit along if you choose, you are allowed to bring pet animals. Everyone enjoys Mohawk Mountain and its 107 acres of skiing territory. 80% of the runs are beginner and intermediate while 20% of them are demanding and fitting for skilled skiers. The 640 feet of vertical drop at nearby Mohawk Mountain is genuine enjoyment. Mohawk Mountain boasts 8 feet of | |
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snow every winter on its 24 runs that are served by its 6 good ski lifts. The nearby category II-III, 22.5-mile-from-start-to-finish Falls Village Hydro to Kent section of whitewater on Housatonic River is a load of fun.
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Other campgrounds near Housatonic Meadows State Park, Connecticut:
Pine Swamp Brook Lean-to - Appalachian Trail, West Cornwall, 4 miles away
Valley In The Pines Campground, Goshen, 6 miles away
Stewart Hollow Brook Lean-to - Appalachian Trail, Kent, 7 miles away
Hemlock Hill Camp Resort and Co-operative, Litchfield, 7 miles away
Limestone Spring Lean-to - Appalachian Trail, Salisbury, 8 miles away
Lake Waramaug State Park, New Preston Marble Dale, 8 miles away
Cozy Hills Campground, Litchfield County, 8 miles away
Looking Glass Hill Campgrounds, Bantam, 8 miles away
Lone Oak Camp Sites, East Canaan, 10 miles away
White Memorial Cons Center - Point Folly, Bantam, 10 miles away
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Marinas near Housatonic Meadows State Park, Connecticut:
West Cove Marina, New Milford, 15 miles away 
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Paddling Rivers Near Housatonic Meadows State Park, Connecticut:
Housatonic River, Litchfield County, 6 miles away  Class II-III - 22.5 miles long (Falls Village Hydro to Kent)
Housatonic River, Litchfield County, 7 miles away  Class III-IV - 0.5 miles long (below Falls Village Hydro Plant)
Shepaug River, Litchfield County, 7 miles away  Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Route 341 to Route 67)
Bantam River, Litchfield County, 10 miles away  Class I-II - 5.4 miles long (Stoddard Road to Shepaug River)
East Aspetuck River, Litchfield County, 12 miles away  Class III - 4 miles long (Paper Mill Road to Housatonic River)
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Public Lands near Housatonic Meadows State Park, Connecticut:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 63 miles away
Mohawk Mountain State Park, Connecticut, 2 miles away 
Housatonic Meadows State Park, Connecticut, 3 miles away 
Kent Falls State Park, Connecticut, 6 miles away 
Lake Waramaug State Park, Connecticut, 8 miles away 
Mt. Tom State Park, Connecticut, 9 miles away 
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Trails near Housatonic Meadows State Park, Connecticut:
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Litchfield County, 11 miles away 
Elbow Trail, Berkshire County, 15 miles away 
Indian Trail, Berkshire County, 16 miles away 
Mattatuck Trail, Litchfield County, 16 miles away 
Northrop Trail, Berkshire County, 18 miles away 
Wild Cat Trail, Berkshire County, 20 miles away 
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Beaches Near Housatonic Meadows State Park, Connecticut:
Mudge Pond Town Beach, Litchfield County, 10 miles away 
Litchfield Town Beach, Litchfield County, 10 miles away 
Morris Town Beach, Litchfield County, 11 miles away 
Pine Ledge, Fairfield County, 19 miles away 
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Golf Courses Near Housatonic Meadows State Park, Connecticut:
Stonybrook Golf Course, Litchfield, 8 miles away 
Canaan Country Club, Canaan, 9 miles away 
Quarry Veiw Golf Course, Canaan, 9 miles away 
Silo Ridge Country Club, Amenia, 16 miles away 
Undermountain Golf Course, Copake, 17 miles away 
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Lakes Near Housatonic Meadows State Park, Connecticut:
Mohawk Pond, Litchfield County, 3 miles away 
Lake Floren, Litchfield County, 8 miles away 
Lake Waramaug, Litchfield County, 8 miles away 
Bantam Lake, Litchfield County, 11 miles away 
Hilltop Pond, Litchfield County, 11 miles away 
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Current weather conditions and forecast for Housatonic Meadows State Park, Connecticut
Local climate location: GREAT BARRINGTON AP 15 miles away

           
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