Torrington, Connecticut Micropolitan Area

Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

Torrington, Connecticut is a great place to live for those who like whitewater. Take a look at the list of nearby whitewater below, and find the perfect spot. The list of nearby whitewater is quite long as you can see. If you pick the right whitewater spot you will have a great trip.

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Whitewater paddling spots near Torrington, Connecticut:

Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Torrington, Connecticut

Bantam River, Connecticut, Stoddard Road to Shepaug River, 6 miles away, class I-II, 5.4 miles long.

East Aspetuck River, Connecticut, Paper Mill Road to Housatonic River, 16 miles away, class III, 4 miles long.

Farmington River, Connecticut, Hogback Road to Riverton, 18 miles away, class I-II, 2 miles long.

Farmington River - Collinsville, Connecticut, Collinsville to Unionville, 22 miles away, class II, 3.5 miles long.

Farmington River - Riverton, Connecticut, Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area, 18 miles away, class I-III, 11 miles long.

Housatonic River, Connecticut, below Falls Village Hydro Plant, 13 miles away, class III-IV, 0.5 miles long.

Housatonic River, Connecticut, Falls Village Hydro to Kent, 11 miles away, class II-III, 22.5 miles long.

Housatonic River, Connecticut, Bulls Bridge Dam to Gaylordsville, 19 miles away, class IV, 2.6 miles long.

Sandy Brook River, Connecticut, Route 183 Bridge to Route 8 Bridge, 15 miles away, class IV, 5.6 miles long.

Shepaug River, Connecticut, Route 341 to Route 67, 7 miles away, class II-III, 6.5 miles long.

Still River, Connecticut, Above Sandy Brook, 16 miles away, class V, 0.1 miles long.

Tenmile, Connecticut, South Dover NY to Gaylordsville Ct, 21 miles away, class I-III, 4.2 miles long.

Fall River, Massachusetts, Otis Reservoir to Farmington River, 22 miles away, class V, 0.9 miles long.

Farmington River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Lower New Boston, 18 miles away, class II-III, 2.25 miles long.

Farmington River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Upper New Boston, 20 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long.

Farmington River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Upper Upper New Boston, 24 miles away, class II, 5 miles long.

Hubbard River, Massachusetts, W Hartland Road to Route 20, 23 miles away, class V, 2.65 miles long.

Konkapot Brook, Massachusetts, Mill River to Ashley Falls, 24 miles away, class I-III, 11 miles long.

Ten Mile River, New York, Wassaic to NY line, 22 miles away, class -blank-, 9 miles long.

Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Torrington, Connecticut

Farmington River, Connecticut, Route 18 to Highway 187, 37 miles away, class II-III, 1.5 miles long.

Hammonasset River, Connecticut, Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road, 50 miles away, class I-II, 2 miles long.

Norwalk River, Connecticut, Bridge in Cannondale to Mouth, 36 miles away, class II, 8 miles long.

Roaring Brook River, Connecticut, Cold Brook Road to Route 17, 45 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long.

Chickley River, Massachusetts, Route 8A to Deerfield River, 47 miles away, class II-III, 6 miles long.

Cold River, Massachusetts, Route 2 hairpin turn to Deerfield River, 47 miles away, class II-IV, 4.25 miles long.

Connecticut River, Massachusetts, Holyoke, 49 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long.

Deerfield River, Massachusetts, Bear Swamp to Route 2, 48 miles away, class II-III, 9.5 miles long.

Deerfield River, Massachusetts, Monroe Bridge to Bear Swamp, 50 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long.

Dunbar Brook, Massachusetts, South Road to Deerfield River, 50 miles away, class V, 2.7 miles long.

Green River, Massachusetts, US Route 7 to Hoosic River, 45 miles away, class II-III, 8.15 miles long.

Little River, Massachusetts, Dam below Cobble Mountain Reservoir to Northwest Road, 32 miles away, class III-IV, 3.2 miles long.

Pelham Brook, Massachusetts, Rowe Center to Deerfield River, 50 miles away, class V, 3.25 miles long.

Swift River, Massachusetts, Along Route 9 to North Branch Westfield River, 42 miles away, class IV-V, 1 miles long.

Walker Brook, Massachusetts, 3.5 miles West of Chester on Route 20 to Chester, 30 miles away, class IV, 3.5 miles long.

Westfield River, Massachusetts, Huntington to Russell, 33 miles away, class I-II, 4 miles long.

Westfield River - Middle Branch, Massachusetts, River Road to Littleville Dam, 34 miles away, class II-III, 7 miles long.

Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, West Cummington to Cummington, 41 miles away, class I-III, 6.2 miles long.

Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, Cummington to Chesterfield Gorge, 40 miles away, class I-III, 7.2 miles long.

Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, Chesterfield Gorge to Knightsville Dam, 37 miles away, class I-III, 9.2 miles long.

Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, Knightsville Dam to Huntington, 35 miles away, class I-III, 5.2 miles long.

Westfield River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Becket to Chester, 30 miles away, class III-IV, 9.5 miles long.

Westfield River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Chester to Huntington, 32 miles away, class II-III, 7.5 miles long.

Bash Bish Brook, New York, Below Bash Bish Falls to Copake Falls, 25 miles away, class IV-V+, 0.6 miles long.

Esopus Creek, New York, Big Indian to Allaben, 45 miles away, class II(III), 5 miles long.

Kinderhook Creek, New York, Valatie to Stockport, 44 miles away, class I-V, 11 miles long.

Roeliff Jansen Kill River, New York, Ancram to Elizaville, 36 miles away, class I-III, 14 miles long.

Roeliff Jansen Kill River, New York, Bingham Mills to Route 9G, 46 miles away, class I-II, 7 miles long.

Wappinger Creek, New York, Red Oak Mills to New Hamburg, 48 miles away, class I-III, 8 miles long.

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer.



Other Outdoors Recreation Nearby:


Ski Resorts near Torrington, Connecticut:

Ski Areas 0 to 50 miles from Torrington, Connecticut

Catamount, New York, 31 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet

Thunder Ridge, New York, 28 miles, vertical drop 500 feet

Blandford, Massachusetts, 27 miles, vertical drop 465 feet

Ski Butternut, Massachusetts, 22 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet

Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts, 38 miles, vertical drop 1150 feet

Catamount, Massachusetts, 23 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet

Berkshire East, Massachusetts, 50 miles, vertical drop 1180 feet

Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 15 miles, vertical drop 625 feet

Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 38 miles, vertical drop 500 feet

Mount Southington, Connecticut, 27 miles, vertical drop 425 feet

Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 7 miles, vertical drop 640 feet

Woodbury, Connecticut, 12 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer.


National Parks near Torrington, Connecticut:

National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Torrington, Connecticut

Fire Island National Seashore, 58 miles

Gateway National Recreation Area, 86 miles

Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, 94 miles

National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Torrington, Connecticut

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, 120 miles

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, 154 miles

Delaware National Scenic River, 123 miles

Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, 162 miles

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, 123 miles

Fort Stanwix National Monument, 170 miles

New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route, 188 miles

New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, 137 miles

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer.


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