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     The best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of close by Woodbury; Big Cove is close at hand and always great to take a look at. But wait, there's more to do in close proximity to Bacon Pond. Whitewater paddling is good on Shepaug River, and why not stop by close by Clark Brook since you're here at Bacon Pond. This lake is so wonderful. The snow is great at Mohawk Mountain. This lake is so wonderful. Here at Bacon Pond there are plenty of folks from  
   Torrington; on a perfect day you can take a hike along the Mattatuck Trail.
The Naugatuck Trail is a wonderful hiking trail close to Bacon Pond, and if you came for an overnight stay Branchbrook Campground is a glorious location to camp. Bacon Pond gets a good deal of water; during the month of August you get the most rain around here while February is usually the driest month. Ricker Pond is a pleasant lake close to Bacon Pond, and there is a perfect hiking
 
               trail close by called the Mattatuck Trail.
This lake is so wonderful. Cat Swamp Pond Dam is charming and it's close to Bacon Pond. Lakes? Sure, Cat Swamp Pond is around here. If you need a spot to stay Heritage Hotel is a great choice, and a splendid sight of beautiful Blackmans Hill is available. If you don't mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Bantam River, and an afternoon playing golf at Pomperaug Golf Club is always a joy.
For the period of the warm months, highs commonly are in the 80's at Bacon Pond. Once the sun is down it drops down to the 50's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Bacon Pond. This place, Bacon Pond, it definitely has so much outdoors exciting stuff. Southford Falls State Park is a perfect spot; Black Rock State Park is a delightful campground nearby. Dry warm beds await you at Crowne Plaza Hotel SOUTHBURY, and if you like swamps you're in luck, Alder Swamp is right close by.

 
Crowne Plaza Hotel SOUTHBURY, Southbury
3 miles away
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Heritage Hotel, Southbury
4 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Bacon Pond, Litchfield County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: FALLS VILLAGE 2 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.55194
Longitude: -73.18444

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These outdoors activities are available near Bacon Pond.
 Hotels Near Bacon Pond:
Crowne Plaza Hotel SOUTHBURY, Southbury, 3 miles away
Heritage Hotel, Southbury, 4 miles away
Hampton Inn Waterbury, Waterbury, 8 miles away
The Mayflower Inn & Spa, Washington, 9 miles away
Courtyard Waterbury Downtown, Waterbury, 10 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Bacon Pond:
Branchbrook Campground, Thomaston, 8 miles away
Black Rock State Park, Litchfield, 9 miles away
Looking Glass Hill Campgrounds, Bantam, 10 miles away
Cozy Hills Campground, Litchfield County, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Bacon Pond:
Woodbury, Connecticut, 2 miles away
      300 vertical feet
Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 17 miles away
      640 vertical feet
Mount Southington, Connecticut, 18 miles away
      425 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Bacon Pond:
Bantam River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class I-II - 5.4 miles long (Stoddard Road to Shepaug River)
Shepaug River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Route 341 to Route 67)
East Aspetuck River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class III - 4 miles long (Paper Mill Road to Housatonic River)
 National Parks Near Bacon Pond:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 45 miles away
 Trails Near Bacon Pond:
Mattatuck Trail, Litchfield County, 7 miles away
Naugatuck Trail, New Haven County, 11 miles away
Mattatuck Trail, New Haven County, 14 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Bacon Pond:
Pomperaug Golf Club, Southbury, 4 miles away
Gainfield Farms Golf Course, Southbury, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Bacon Pond:
Cat Swamp Pond, Litchfield CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Ricker Pond, Litchfield CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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