Connecticut whitewater, Farmington River - Riverton Litchfield county, Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-III     11 miles   The wonderful Litchfield County scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Farmington River - Riverton beats anything. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Connecticut is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the rivers in this state are not very demanding. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area section is just one of them. The campgrounds     here at Farmington River - Riverton are pretty good. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. If you hurry you can run this section in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. If you're coming from Torrington it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good places for that around here. The Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area section of Farmington River - Riverton in Litchfield County is 11 miles long and has been determined   by American Whitewater to be a class I-III section. Briefly about the general area: During your visit to Farmington River - Riverton you'll meet some folks from Barkhamsted for sure. There is a pleasant hiking trail next to Farmington River - Riverton called the County Road Trail, and splendid skiing awaits you at Ski Sundown. This river has so much to offer. Near Farmington River - Riverton you hit upon the Metacomet Trail which is a great hiking trail. Stratton Brook State Park is a great spot to have a look at, and a wooded vicinity nearby is Peoples State Forest. Farmington River - Riverton, Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Farmington River - Riverton.   Whitewater Near Farmington River - Riverton: Farmington River - Riverton, Litchfield County, 3 miles away       Class I-III - 11 miles long (Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area) Farmington River, Litchfield County, 4 miles away       Class I-II - 2 miles long (Hogback Road to Riverton) Still River, Litchfield County, 5 miles away       Class V - 0.1 miles long (Above Sandy Brook) Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford County, 8 miles away       Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville) Hubbard River, Hampden County, 9 miles away       Class V - 2.65 miles long (W Hartland Road to Route 20) Sandy Brook River, Litchfield County, 10 miles away       Class IV - 5.6 miles long (Route 183 Bridge to Route 8 Bridge) Farmington River - West Branch, -blank- County, 11 miles away       Class II-III - 2.25 miles long (Lower New Boston) Whitewater Outfitter - Non-Core Tabala Vacations, Hartford County, 12 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Farmington River - West Branch, Berkshire/ Hampden County, 12 miles away       Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Upper New Boston) Fall River, Berkshire County, 14 miles away       Class V - 0.9 miles long (Otis Reservoir to Farmington River)   Ski Areas Near Farmington River - Riverton: Ski Sundown, Connecticut , 3 miles away, 625 foot drop, 5 lifts, 15 runs Blandford, Massachusetts , 16 miles away, 465 foot drop, 5 lifts, 26 runs Otis Ridge, Massachusetts , 17 miles away, 400 foot drop, 5 lifts, 11 runs Mount Southington, Connecticut , 17 miles away, 425 foot drop, 8 lifts, 14 runs Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut , 23 miles away, 640 foot drop, 6 lifts, 24 runs Woodbury, Connecticut , 25 miles away, 300 foot drop, 4 lifts, 18 runs Ski Butternut, Massachusetts , 27 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 10 lifts, 22 runs Powder Ridge, Connecticut , 27 miles away, 500 foot drop, 5 lifts, 19 runs Bousquet, Massachusetts , 33 miles away, 750 foot drop, 5 lifts, 10 runs Catamount, Massachusetts , 36 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 7 lifts, 29 runs   Marinas Near Farmington River - Riverton: J and D Marina, Otis , 14 miles away T & C Marina, East Otis , 14 miles away   Beaches Near Farmington River - Riverton: Babbs Beach, Hartford , 17 miles away Litchfield Town Beach, Litchfield , 19 miles away Morris Town Beach, Litchfield , 20 miles away   Hotels Near Farmington River - Riverton: Rodeway Inn & Suites Torrington, Torrington , 10 miles away Days Inn Torrington, Torrington , 10 miles away Yankee Pedlar Inn, Torrington , 11 miles away Residence Inn Hartford Avon, Avon , 12 miles away Simsbury 1820 House, Simsbury , 13 miles away   Campgrounds Near Farmington River - Riverton: American Legion State Forest, Barkhamsted, 1 miles away Austin Hawes Campground, Litchfield County, 2 miles away White Pines Campground, Winsted, 4 miles away   Trails Near Farmington River - Riverton: County Road Trail, Hampden , 14 miles away Metacomet Trail, Hartford , 15 miles away Tunxis Trail, Hartford , 15 miles away Mattatuck Trail, New Haven , 15 miles away Richard Trail, Hampden , 16 miles away   Public Lands Near Farmington River - Riverton: Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY , 58 miles away Burr Pond State Park, Connecticut , 8 miles away Stratton Brook State Park, Connecticut , 11 miles away Tolland State Forest, Massachusetts , 12 miles away   Golf Courses Near Farmington River - Riverton: Simsbury Farms Golf Course, Simsbury , 10 miles away Fairview Farm Golf Course, Harwinton , 11 miles away Pequabuck Golf Club, Pequabuck , 12 miles away   Lakes Near Farmington River - Riverton Barkhamsted Reservoir, Litchfield , 2 miles away Lake Mcdonough, Litchfield , 3 miles away West Hill Pond, Litchfield , 4 miles away