Where is Stratton Brook?

Stratton Brook is a river in Simsbury, Connecticut.

How is Stratton Brook rated?

Stratton Brook in Simsbury, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 16 reviews.

Updated August 8, 2025

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Photo: Farmington River Trail, Stratton Brook State Park covered bridge, West Simsbury CT by John Phelan (CC BY-SA 4.0) License

Stratton Brook

River · Simsbury, Connecticut

4.6(16 reviews)

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stream in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

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Weather at Stratton Brook

H: 89° L: 62°

Heavy rain

71°

Feels like 74°

Precipitation

73%

Humidity

92%

Wind

8 mph

UV Index

Water Conditions:

🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected

12 AM

69°

3 AM

66°

6 AM

62°

9 AM

74°

12 PM

85°

3 PM

89°

6 PM

80°

9 PM

67°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stratton Brook?: Stratton Brook is a river in Simsbury, Connecticut.
Can you swim at Stratton Brook?: There is no fixed answer for Stratton Brook: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Stratton Brook in Simsbury, Connecticut. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Stratton Brook rated?: Stratton Brook in Simsbury, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 16 reviews.

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