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Connecticut Water Trails
Program
Connecticut
Water Trails
New London County
Colchester
Jeremy River

Site Location:
Paper
Mill Road, Colchester, Connecticut
Basic Information:
The Jeremy River begins at a drainage just north of
Holbrook Pond about 1.5 miles east of Gilead, Connecticut and runs for
about 11 miles to the
Salmon River. There are many swamps and marshes
along the banks of its northern end the largest of which is 1.5 miles
long.
Type:
River
Water Type:
Fresh
Season:
Site Contact Information:
Site Coordinates:
Longitude
72.40063600000001 ºW
Latitude
41.580514 ºN
Location Map:
USGS Quadrangle: Moodus
Driving Directions:
Directions Map:
Google Map
Boat Launch Information:
ADA Access:
Site Description:
Environment:
Additional Info:
There is a popular paddling route along the Jeremy
River that begins at Old Hartford Road just north of Route 2 about 3
miles west-northwest of Colchester. The 2.5 mile route has solid Class
II whitewater throughout the run and ends at the Salmon River; however,
many paddlers continue along the
Salmon River paddling route.
Paddling The Jeremy River
Site History:
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