Winter Fun: Sledding, Skiing, Skating, Snowmobiling, Tubing in Connecticut

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We asked our members where they go for winter activities and here are some of their recommendations.

Tubing at Powder Ridge  http://powderridgepark.com/activities/tubing/


Pond Skating, Sledding and XC Skiing at Winding Trails  https://www.windingtrails.org/cross-country-ski/


Hopewell Elementary School in Glastonbury:  "...huge sledding hill and a little bunny size one too....a playground/playscape right there and great parking, so families tailgate on weekends. You can even sit in your car and have a great view of your kids, if you're not up for breaking your own butt. All ages go there. It's our go to place..and it's free!"  https://sites.google.com/a/glastonburyus.org/hopewell/home


Simsbury Farms: Ice Skating; Sledding/Tubing on the hill behind the Simsbury Farms main building and golf club building. Cross country skiing on the Simsbury Farms golf course. One stop shop!  https://www.simsburyrec.com/info/facilities/details.aspx?FacilityID=7704


Ice skating in Bushnell Park  http://www.bushnellpark.org/events/winterfest-2


Snowmobiling and other winter activities at Sun Valley Campground  http://sunvalleybeachclub.com/beach-club.html

Do you have any special winter places you like to go?  Let us know in the comments!