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Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch is a kayak and canoe launch on Babcock Pond in Colchester, CT. Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch charges no fee, according to the map data. The drive from Hartford covers roughly 21 miles as the crow flies. If it's full, Horse Pond Car Top Boat Launch in Salem is 9.6 miles away.

TypeKayak and canoe launch
AddressColchester, CT
WaterBabcock Pond
Launch feefree
Trailersno trailers (carry-in only)
Managed byConnecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection
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About Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch

How do I get to Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch?

Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch is in Colchester, Connecticut. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch.

What water is Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch on?

It gives you access to Babcock Pond.

Is Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch free?

Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch is marked as free in the map data, though rules can change, so look at the signs when you arrive.

Who manages Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch?

Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection runs Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch. Ask them about fees and closures.

Where else can you launch near Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch?

Pickerel Lake Boat Launch in Moodus (1.6 miles), Lower Moodus Reservoir Boat Launch in Moodus (2.7 miles) and Lake Hayward Boat Launch in Colchester (3.4 miles).

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