The Hop River is a river that runs through Tolland County, Connecticut. The Hop River's marshy source is just southeast of Bolton Notch, Connecticut. It flows for about to its confluence with the Willimantic River.U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map , accessed April 1, 2011 There is a popular paddling route beginning where the Skungamaug River enters the Hop River just north of the Hendee Road bridge and ending at the Willimantic River. Most of this route consists of quick-water, but a few Class I and Class II whitewater areas exist.
The Hop River State Park Trail crosses the river twice and is parallel to the river for the majority of the river's length.
Crossings CountyTownCarryingTollandBolton US 6 (twice
in a row)CoventrySouth StreetAndoverTimes Farm RoadHendee RoadLong Hill RoadBunker Hill RoadCoventry Parker Bridge RoadColumbia Hop River State Park Trail (twice in a
row)Hop River RoadPucker Road US 6 (Willimantic Bypass) Abandoned Railroad BridgeFlanders Road
See also List of rivers of Connecticut
References
External links Connecticut Explorer's Guide Online paddling maps of the Hop River