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Notable lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

Hidden Lake

Hidden Lake is a lake in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.

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Hidden Lake: 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 Hidden Lake

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 Hidden Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.42077, -72.57041. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Hidden Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Hidden Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Hidden Lake?

    Nearby: Cockaponset State Forest (sanctuary, 3 km), Chatfield Hollow State Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Higganum Reservoir State Park (lake, 9 km), Higganum Reservoir (lake, 9 km), Millers Pond State Park (sanctuary, 10 km), Haddam Meadows State Park (park, 11 km).

    Is Hidden Lake worth visiting?

    Hidden Lake is listed as a notable lake in Connecticut on Spotwander.