Boston
Kayaker
Kayaking on Farmington River and Rainbow Reservoir
- in Windsor CT
Unrated
- The Boston Kayaker does not have enough information or time to make a rating.
Put in at Merriman Road
launch in Windsor CT.
Paddle upriver
and return.
Estimated round trip
distance = 6+ miles
Rainbow
Dam
Class III
Rapids
Alternate put in at Tunxis
Ave. in Bloomfield CT.
Can be busy
with fast boats.
Disclaimer: It is your responsibility to determine the legality, suitability and safety of this route for yourself.
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Other resources:
Paddling.net: Rainbow Reservoir Kayak Trip Report
Farmington River Watershed Association: Recreation Area 6 Boating Guide