COUNTRY: US PROVINCE: Connecticut
TITLE: Higby Hollow
NOTES: Near Middletown, the Higby Hollow riding area has 135 acres open to atv riding. There are currently 6 miles of trails with a 500 foot hill climb..
To reach the trailhead from US91, use Exit 20. Head east on Country Club Road for 0.8 miles. Near 639 Country Club Road, look for a 50 foot asphalt parking area on the right.
Note: Open 7 days a week, weather permitting. Weekends can be crowded, so come during the weekdays. Closes at dusk. All riders must be 18 year old or older.
Note: Higby Hollow has been closed until further notice by the City of Middletown -- feel free to call the city to express your displeasure with this decision.
Important: before riding this trail area, make sure to contact the local land manager regarding current registration, equipment and gear requirements. Also, verify open/closure dates and times.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Higby Hollow (860) 347-5727; Conn. Visitors (800) CTBOUND.
BREAKFAST JOINT: Unknown
BASE CAMP: Unknown
LUXURY LODGE: Unknown
MAPS: Connecticut Topo Map Atlas from DeLorme Mapping
QUESTIONS?: HigbyHollo@aol.com
OFFICIAL WEBSITE:
http://www.higbyhollow.com/GPS COORDINATES: 41.565878, -72.720457
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COUNTRY: US PROVINCE: Connecticut
TITLE: Mototown USA
NOTES: North of Hartford near Windsor, the Mototown USA has indoor tracks for motocross that are open on certain days for quad riding.
It is located at 1001 Day Hill Road in Windor.
To reach Mototown USA from Hartford, head north on I-91 for 7.5 miles. Take exit 38 onto CT-75N towards Poquonock / Day Hill Rd. Stay straight to get onto Day Hill Rd. After 2.2 miles, Mototown USA will be on your left at 1001 Day Hill Rd.
Note: Open to members only.
Note: As of April 2008, this facility is closed for the season.
Important: before riding this trail area, make sure to contact the local land manager regarding current registration, equipment and gear requirements. Also, verify open/closure dates and times.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Mototown USA (860) 688-5110; Conn. Visitors (800) CTBOUND.
BREAKFAST JOINT: Unknown
BASE CAMP: Unknown
LUXURY LODGE: Unknown
MAPS: Connecticut Topo Map Atlas from DeLorme Mapping
QUESTIONS?: tommyd@mototownusa.com
OFFICIAL WEBSITE:
http://www.mototownusa.com/GPS COORDINATES: 41.8793, -72.705
