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Kayaking on Willimantic River - from Tolland CT and Mansfield CT


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  Put in at Tolland Turnpike
  / Route 74 in Tolland CT.
Take out at Merrow Meadow Park on
  Merrow Road / Route 32 in Mansfield CT.
Estimated distance
  = 5 miles
River
  Park
  Paddle when river gauge
  reads over 2.5.
Alternate put in at Heron Cove
  Park on South River Road.
Class I-II rapids under
  Depot Road bridge.
Taylor
  Preserve

Disclaimer: It is your responsibility to determine the legality, suitability and safety of this route for yourself.

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Kayaking on Willimantic River - from Tolland CT and Mansfield CT

Other resources:
USGS Willimantic River Gauge at Merrow Road, Merrow CT
Last Green Valley: Willimantic River Water Trail Paddle Guide (see pages 8 to 10)
Last Green Valley: Willimantic River Water Trail Paddle Guide (cached copy)
Willimantic River Alliance
Willimantic River Alliance: Paddling on the Willimantic River Guide
Willimantic River Alliance: Heron Cove Park
Willimantic River Alliance: River Park
Willimantic River Alliance: Merrow Meadow Park