Connecticut hiking trails - Mattabesset Trail, Middlesex County
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Latitude: 41.55889
Longitude: -72.73667
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| | Hiking in Connecticut is such a great thing to do. There's whitewater on Hammonasset River for all you thrill seekers. Take a side visit to Roaring Brook, and if you came for an overnight stay Little City Campground is a great site to camp.
That right there is heaps already, but it carries on; Mattabesset Trail has it all. Westfield Falls is a nice local attraction; since you're here why not go to Preston Notch. All the water falling down from the sky makes Mattabesset Trail a wet place; the wettest month of the year is regularly May, that's the one |
that rains the most while February is mostly the driest month. While you're here at Mattabesset Trail you will meet lots of folks from nearby Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, and there are some nice whitewater spots on Roaring Brook River.
A long drive separates Hartford-West
| Hartford-East Hartford from Mattabesset Trail, but hiking it is always fun. Wadsworth Falls State Park is a gorgeous spot any time of year; obviously Manthey Brook is a charming stream that is worth taking a look at. Camping is available at Camp Eagle Feather, and there's always Highland Pond Dam to explore in close proximity to Mattabesset Trail.
At Mattabesset Trail through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 80's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's, and all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Mattabesset Trail temperatures descend to the 10's. | |
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| | Trails Near Mattabesset Trail:
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Washington Trail, Middlesex County
, 5 miles away |
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Mattabesset Trail, New Haven County
, 7 miles away |
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Metacomet Trail, Hartford County
, 12 miles away |
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Tunxis Trail, Hartford County
, 14 miles away |
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West Woods Trail, New Haven County
, 14 miles away |
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Quinnipiac Trail, New Haven County
, 14 miles away |
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Mattatuck Trail, New Haven County
, 17 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Mattabesset Trail:
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Roaring Brook River, Hartford County
County
, 12 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17) |
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Hammonasset River, Middlesex/ New Haven County
County
, 15 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road) |
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Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford County
County
, 16 miles away, Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville) |
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Farmington River, Hartford County
County
, 18 miles away, Class II-III - 1.5 miles long (Route 18 to Highway 187) |
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Salmon River, Tolland County
County
, 21 miles away, Class II - 4.6 miles long (Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16) |
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| | National Parks Near Mattabesset Trail:
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Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY
, 42 miles away |
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Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT
, 63 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Mattabesset Trail:
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Days Inn Berlin CT, Berlin
, 2 miles away |
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Best Western New England Inn & Suites, Berlin
, 2 miles away |
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Residence Inn By Marriott Meriden, Meriden
, 2 miles away |
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Quality Inn & Suites, Meriden
, 2 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MERIDEN, Meriden
, 2 miles away |
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