Connecticut whitewater - Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford County
Hartford
county,
Collinsville to Unionville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II 3.5 miles
The Collinsville to Unionville section of Farmington River - Collinsville in Connecticut is 3.5 miles long and it is classified as a class II section by American Whitewater. The natural beauty of Hartford County and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. The put-in location is a short drive from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very
popular destination. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good spots for that around here. This is a somewhat short section so you'll have to walk back to the
start over and over. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many runs in this state are very easy. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people.
Briefly about the general area: All the water falling down from the sky makes Farmington River - Collinsville a wet site; during the month of June you get the most rain around here; February
meanwhile is the driest month. Summertime at Farmington River - Collinsville comes with high temperatures in the 70's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 50's. Through the wintertime the highs are ordinarily in the 20's, and overnight lows in the 10's for Farmington River - Collinsville.
6 miles away
The Centennial Inn Suites, nestled on twelve beautiful wooded acres in the Farmington Valley, provides the ideal accommodations for travelers staying 2 days, 2 weeks or 2 months. Old Fashioned Yankee...
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The Residence Inn Avon opened in May of 2004 and is located just 10 miles west of Hartford and 15 miles South of Bradley International Airport. The Hotel has 100 suites on 3 floors and has meeting sp...
6 miles away
Perfect for business and leisure travelers alike, the Clarion Hotel of Bristol Connecticut features complimentary wireless high-speed internet service, Jillian's Restaurant and Lounge, indoor pool, sa...
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