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Farmington River Access

Farmington River Access provides multiple put-in and take-out points along the Farmington River in Hartford County, with options ranging from flatwater paddling in Recreation Area #5 (16 miles of Class I waters) to expert whitewater in the Tariffville Gorge section.

Access points feature parking areas and varying difficulty levels, making the location suitable for both recreational paddlers and experienced whitewater enthusiasts.

The river also supports fishing opportunities with seasonal trout stocking in designated areas.


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