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Lodgenet, Meriden, Connecticut
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| | The 19 trails at Powder Ridge are all magnificent; the elevation difference is 500 feet at this ski resort. Powder Ridge has 5 feet of beautiful snow every year and has 5 ski lifts to transport all the skiers up the slope. Powder Ridge is prized by skiers; it has 75% beginner and intermediate trails and 25% hard trails. A total of 88 acres of skiable territory in all. The 14 ski slopes of Mount Southington are all exciting and are served by 8 different ski lifts. The height difference is 425 feet, and this ski mountain obtains 7 feet of snow per year. |
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About 25% of the ski slopes covering the 51 acres of skiable territory at Mount Southington are challenging while 75% of the ski slopes are intermediate or beginner. Skiers enjoy Mount Southington; it's a nice ski mountain. You believe that's enough? Just getting warmed up. When
| you're here at Lodgenet it's always fun to pop by Sleeping Giant State Park. The warmest time of the year at Lodgenet arrives with high temperatures in the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. All through the winter highs are in the 30's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Lodgenet drop into the 10's. On a bright sunny day it's always a diversion to take advantage of all the entertaining things to do in the vicinity of Lodgenet. Time spent at Dossin Park Beach next to Lodgenet is always magnificent, | |
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and near Lodgenet you locate a golf course called Indian Springs Golf Club. Why not take a look at Bishops Pond Dam while you're here, and Lodgenet is not far at all from Meriden. On Hammonasset River nearby you encounter the 2-mile-long Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road
sector of class I-II whitewater. The Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road sector of Hammonasset River is appropriate for raft paddlers who haven't been whitewater paddling for so long. Roaring Brook River has a grade III-IV stretch of whitewater nearby. The 3-mile-in-distance Cold
Brook Road to Route 17 section is fine to kayak. Kayak paddlers on this stretch of Roaring Brook River should have a little know-how in whitewater kayaking and rafting. Of course, whitewater kayaking and rafting is enjoyable but risky; check conditions before you go. Lodgenet is
near Wharton Brook State Park which is a stunning location, and a golf course close by is Hunter Memorial Golf Course. Acknowledged by many as a tranquil refuge, Lodgenet is a popular place to be. The high level of rainfall makes Lodgenet a relatively wet location; the wettest
month of the year is usually May, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month is February. The Connecticut crack of dawn is what informs you that another great day in Meriden is in store for you. You positively must go to Wadsworth Falls State Park since you're
here at Lodgenet; since you're here you can play some golf at Miner Hills Golf Course & Driving Range. What in the universe could be more enjoyable than a fun-packed vacation in Meriden?
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| Address: 275 Research Pkwy Meriden, Connecticut 6450
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| These outdoors activities are available near Lodgenet. |
| | Ski Areas Near Lodgenet:
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Powder Ridge, Connecticut
, 2 miles away, 500 vertical feet |
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Mount Southington, Connecticut
, 12 miles away, 425 vertical feet |
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Ski Sundown, Connecticut
, 23 miles away, 625 vertical feet |
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Woodbury, Connecticut
, 34 miles away, 300 vertical feet |
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Blandford, Massachusetts
, 36 miles away, 465 vertical feet |
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Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut
, 42 miles away, 640 vertical feet |
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Otis Ridge, Massachusetts
, 42 miles away, 400 vertical feet |
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Ski Butternut, Massachusetts
, 52 miles away, 1000 vertical feet |
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Thunder Ridge, New York
, 57 miles away, 500 vertical feet |
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Berkshire East, Massachusetts
, 58 miles away, 1180 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Lodgenet:
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Hammonasset River, Middlesex/ New Haven
County
, 15 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road) |
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Roaring Brook River, Hartford
County
, 15 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17) |
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Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford
County
, 17 miles away, Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville) |
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Farmington River, Hartford
County
, 20 miles away, Class II-III - 1.5 miles long (Route 18 to Highway 187) |
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Salmon River, Tolland
County
, 23 miles away, Class II - 4.6 miles long (Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16) |
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| | National Parks Near Lodgenet:
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Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY
, 39 miles away |
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Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT
, 65 miles away |
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| | Trails Near Lodgenet:
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Mattabesset Trail, Middlesex
, 3 miles away |
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Washington Trail, Middlesex
, 4 miles away |
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Mattabesset Trail, New Haven
, 6 miles away |
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Quinnipiac Trail, New Haven
, 12 miles away |
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West Woods Trail, New Haven
, 12 miles away |
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| | Golf Courses Near Lodgenet:
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Hunter Memorial Golf Course, Meriden
, 2 miles away |
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Indian Springs Golf Club, Middlefield
, 3 miles away |
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Miner Hills Golf Course & Driving Range, Middletown
, 5 miles away |
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Pistol Creek Golf Club, Berlin
, 5 miles away |
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Harbour Ridge Golf Course, Wallingford
, 6 miles away |
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| | Camp Grounds Near Lodgenet:
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Camp Eagle Feather, Rocky Hill
, 8 miles away |
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Little City Campground, Higganum
, 12 miles away |
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Hammonasset Beach State Park, Madison
, 15 miles away |
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Riverdale Camp Sites, Clinton
, 17 miles away |
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River Road Campground, Clinton
, 18 miles away |
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