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Notable lake · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Graves Pond

Graves Pond is a lake in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.

Graves Pond: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Graves Pond

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Graves Pond — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.65922, -72.27877. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Graves Pond

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    Frequently asked

    Is Graves Pond full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Graves Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Graves Pond?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Graves Pond?

    Nearby: Mono Pond State Park Reserve (sanctuary, 4 km), Pomeroy State Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum (museum, 9 km), Jillson Square Park (park, 10 km), Windham Textile and History Museum (museum, 10 km), Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) (sanctuary, 13 km).

    Is Graves Pond worth visiting?

    Graves Pond is listed as a notable lake in Connecticut on Spotwander.