17의 톨랜드 카운티가지 명소 & 주요 장소

Mashapaug Lake, encompassing 297 acres, nestled in Bigelow Hollow State Park and Nipmuck State Forest in Union, northeastern Connecticut. The lake reaches a depth of 39.5 feet and is accessible for public fishing, boating, and swimming. During winter, ice fishing is a popular activity. The lake teems with various fish species, such as sunfish, yellow perch, chain pickerel, largemouth and smallmouth bass, brown and rainbow trout, and channel catfish.

The park offers over 18 miles of paved and unpaved trails. With its diverse trails, stunning scenery, and welcoming atmosphere, Mansfield Hollow State Park offers a fantastic escape.

Stafford Springs is a small settlement steeped in history. Once upon a time, it was a small agricultural community, then a mill town, and it is now a commuter belt town that feeds into the larger neighboring communities of Hartford and Manchester. It is a quaint and beautiful place that has managed to retain its old-town charm and is well worth a visit.

Hurds Lake is a small but very beautiful 20-acre freshwater reservoir in Tolland, near the hamlets of North Somers and Baptist Village. It is dammed at the Camp Road end of the lake, where it also happens to be the best viewpoint to look out over the water. If you are passing on your bike, this makes for just the best break spot.

From here you can take the Colchester Spur Trail. The area surrounding the trail played a small but fascinating role in the American Revolution. Look for markers mentioning skirmish sites and troop movements.

With a beach area, ponds, streams, and miles of hiking trails, Valley Falls Park is a super popular recreational spot nestled up to the Andrew Kenneth Webster Preserve. Numerous viewpoints and overlooks line the trails that climb up above the Bolton Lakes.

Gay City State Park is a 1500 acre state park. It has a wide range of activities for visitors to enjoy, including miles of trails, a beach, swimming and picnic areas. When out on the trail, you will find multiple wooden bridges, streams and an interesting stone formation.

Breakneck Pond large 92-acre, shallow lake in Union, Connecticut. The far northern tip, however, is in Sturbridge Massachusetts. The lake is undeveloped with only hiking and a few campsites around its shore and motorized vehicles and boats are prohibited, making for a very peaceful and scenic spot.