Visiting Ruby Lake
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Best time
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Ruby Lake
All places near Stafford Springs →
Nye-Holman State Forest
sanctuary · 5 km
Lake Chaffee
lake · 7 km · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Snow Hill
viewpoint · 8 km · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Boston Hollow
viewpoint · 10 km · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Hicks-Stearns Family Museum
museum · 13 km
Nipmuck State Forest
sanctuary · 13 km · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs nearby
Lake Chaffee · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region7 kmAshford Lake · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region14 kmShenipsit Lake · Capitol Planning Region18 kmMashapaug Pond · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region19 kmCoventry Lake · Capitol Planning Region20 kmMansfield Hollow Lake · Capitol Planning Region23 kmHow to reach Ruby Lake
Nearest towns with a guide: Stafford Springs (7 km) · Stafford (10 km) · Crystal Lake (12 km). Coordinates 41.91451, -72.26013. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Ruby Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ruby Lake?
Nearby: Nye-Holman State Forest (sanctuary, 5 km), Lake Chaffee (lake, 7 km), Snow Hill (viewpoint, 8 km), Boston Hollow (viewpoint, 10 km), Hicks-Stearns Family Museum (museum, 13 km), Nipmuck State Forest (sanctuary, 13 km).