Sports & Recreation

Summit Adaptive Sports, is a 501c3 non-profit headquartered in New Hartford, CT at Ski Sundown. We are a leader in Connecticut in providing access and instruction in outdoor sports including alpine skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking and disc golf to individuals with acquired or developmental disabilities.

The Litchfield County Paddler, located in New Hartford, CT, has American Canoe Association (ACA) certified instructors that offer lessons and classes for all levels of stand up paddle boarders.

Farmington River Tubing, located in New Hartford, CT, will put you and your friends in our specially designed river tubes for a 2.5 mile ride down the wild and scenic Farmington River. Traveling over three sets of rapids, you’ll experience a thrill as you splash through the white water.

Camp Workcoeman is located in the hills of northwest Connecticut in scenic New Hartford and Barkhamsted. The camp consists of approximately 427 acres on the shore of beautiful West Hill Pond, possibly the cleanest in Connecticut.

UpCountry Sportfishing is a full service fly shop and fishing tackle store located on the banks of the Farmington River in New Hartford, CT. We provide quality equipment, the finest locally tied flies, and a wealth of knowledge about fly fishing the Farmington & Housatonic rivers.

Main Stream Canoes and Kayaks, is a canoe & kayak tour agency in New Hartford, Connecticut. Looking for a fun and relaxing way to enjoy the outdoors? Rent one of our Main Stream canoes or kayaks and explore the local rivers and lakes at your own pace.

West Hill Pond is a 245-acre body of water located in New Hartford, CT. West Hill Pond provides wildlife habitat as well as recreational opportunities including fishing, swimming, and boating.

Nepaug State Forest is a Connecticut state forest located primarily in the town of New Hartford. The forest offers hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, fishing, camping, letterboxing, and hunting. Trails that cross the forest include the blue-blazed Tunxis Trail.

Satan’s Kingdom State Recreational Area, located in New Hartford, CT, is most popular during summer. The park attracts people for its tubing, canoeing, and kayaking activities on the Farmington River.

Brodie Park consists of 200 acres available to the public for a variety of activities and is home to many annual community events.