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Novelty Lane Access
Kayak Access
![Photo of Novelty Lane access](images/essex_novelty_lane_access.jpg)
Novelty Street in Essex, Connecticut, provides access to the Connecticut River. It’s located adjacent to the Essex Yacht Club, in a picturesque area known as Middle Cove. This location offers a quick route to the river, making it a convenient spot for boating enthusiasts. The area is part of the historic Essex Village, which is surrounded on three sides by water and is known for its quaint New England charm. However, it’s important to note that parking and facilities may be limited due to the residential nature of the area.
This site is part of the Connecticut River Paddlers Trail, which includes campsites, access points, and portage trails along the river.
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Town of Essex
Essex, CT 06426
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