Bates Pond, Litchfield County, Connecticut     Custom Search User input for Bates Pond, Litchfield County, Connecticut: Be the first to submit input for Bates Pond. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       If you are traveling by, why not stop by Bates Pond. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Bates Pond has to offer, you can camp at Lake Waramaug State Park, and if you're stopping by from Torrington, you won't be the only one. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Bates Pond, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down through the winter temperatures       at Bates Pond drop into the 10's. And if you're still looking for more outdoors enjoyable stuff just keep reading. You must without doubt visit The Pinnacle since you're here at Bates Pond, and if you need a location to stay Homestead Inn is a delightful choice. This lake is so wonderful. On a perfect day at Bates Pond you can take a hike along the Mattatuck Trail. There's so much to do here at Bates Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Looking Glass                  Hill Campgrounds is a good place for that. While you're here at Bates Pond you can take a hike along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, and don't forget to go to Cheeree Point since you're here. Whohoo, so many entertaining things in one place! Bates Pond is unbeatable! Not far from Bates Pond, you'll find Lake Waramaug which is a stunning lake, and the summit of Above All can be spotted from Bates Pond. Don't miss out on a magnificent swamp; Meeker Swamp is right here at Bates Pond, and Mohawk Mountain has delightful slopes and a friendly staff. The annual precipitation here at Bates Pond is about average; June is the wettest month with most rain; January is the month with the least moisture. This lake is so wonderful. Bantam River is a magnificent whitewater spot in the vicinity of Bates Pond, and since you're here, you could visit Lake Waramaug Brook. Going to Lake Waramaug State Park next to Bates Pond is a wonderful thing to do. Lakes? Sure, Quist Pond is around here. This lake is so wonderful. A delightful spot for whitewater paddling next to Bates Pond is Shepaug River; if you fancy a little side journey, try Marks Hollow. Heritage Inn is a perfect place to get some rest, and you can hit the slopes at Woodbury in the neighborhood.   Homestead Inn, New Milford 8 miles away The Homestead Inn was originally built by John Prime Treadwell in 1853, as his private residence which housed three generations of Treadwells until 1915. It was then owned by George T. Sperry until 1... Heritage Inn, New Milford 8 miles away Built as a tobacco warehouse in the summer of 1870, the hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Twenty beautifully appointed guest rooms are spacious in size with 12 foot ceilings... Current weather conditions at Bates Pond, Litchfield County, Connecticut Local climate location: MILLBROOK 10 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 41.70694 Longitude: -73.33944 Connecticut Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Connecticut Litchfield County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Litchfield County Books about Bates Pond List of books available on Amazon.com about Bates Pond, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Outdoors Recreation Near Torrington, Connecticut Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Torrington, Connecticut, the metro area neareast to Bates Pond. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Connecticut Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Connecticut.     These outdoors activities are available near Bates Pond.   Hotels Near Bates Pond: Homestead Inn, New Milford, 8 miles away Heritage Inn, New Milford, 8 miles away Red Carpet Inn & Suites New Milford, New Milford, 10 miles away The Cottages At Kent Road, New Milford, 10 miles away Twin Tree Inn, Brookfield, 12 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Bates Pond: Lake Waramaug State Park, New Preston Marble Dale, 1 miles away Looking Glass Hill Campgrounds, Bantam, 5 miles away Cozy Hills Campground, Litchfield County, 5 miles away Housatonic Meadows State Park, Kent, 7 miles away   Ski Areas Near Bates Pond: Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 7 miles away       640 vertical feet Woodbury, Connecticut, 12 miles away       300 vertical feet Thunder Ridge, New York, 20 miles away       500 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Bates Pond: Shepaug River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 3 miles away       Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Route 341 to Route 67) Bantam River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 5 miles away       Class I-II - 5.4 miles long (Stoddard Road to Shepaug River) East Aspetuck River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class III - 4 miles long (Paper Mill Road to Housatonic River)   National Parks Near Bates Pond: Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 57 miles away   Trails Near Bates Pond: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Litchfield County, 11 miles away Mattatuck Trail, Litchfield County, 14 miles away   Lakes Near Bates Pond: Lake Waramaug, Litchfield CountyCounty, 2 miles away Quist Pond, Litchfield CountyCounty, 2 miles away