North Farms Reservoir Boat Launch
About
North Farms Reservoir Boat Launch is a boat launch on North Farms Reservoir in Connecticut, about 3 miles from Wallingford Center. For a paddle or a day on the water, the warmest stretch runs from June through August, when typical highs reach the upper 70s to mid-80s°F and lows sit around 57 to 63°F, according to averages from a nearby weather station in Meriden. September stays mild too, with typical highs near 75°F. The surrounding area has more to explore. Cliffside Trail is under 2 miles away and Yellow Trail is about 3 miles off. Paddlers can also try the Coginchaug River, roughly 4.6 miles away, and climbers can head to Chauncey Peak at about 5.3 miles.
Location
Wallingford
Connecticut
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–84°F and lows of 38–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Meriden Markham Muni Ap, CT weather station, 3.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan37° high19° low
- Feb39° high20° low
- Mar47° high28° low
- Apr60° high38° low
- May70° high48° low
- Jun79° high57° low
- Jul84° high63° low
- Aug82° high61° low
- Sep75° high54° low
- Oct64° high42° low
- Nov52° high32° low
- Dec42° high24° low
Nearby
- Cliffside TrailHiking1.8 mi
- Yellow TrailHiking2.9 mi
- Blue-RedHiking3.8 mi
- OrangeHiking3.9 mi
- Coginchaug RiverCanoeing4.6 mi
- Chauncey PeakRock climbing5.3 mi
- Cathole MountainRock climbing5.5 mi
- Main WallsRock climbing5.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
