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    If you like lakes and you're in this part of Connecticut you can check out Bishops Pond. Wadsworth Falls State Park is both perfect and wonderful, and it's in the neighborhood of Bishops Pond, and if you come at the right time of year, Roaring Brook River offers some brilliant whitewater. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Four Points By Sheraton Meriden; there's some attention-grabbing stuff to make out at Bishops Pond Dam near Bishops  
   Pond. This lake is so wonderful. Lakes are such peaceful locations, why not stop by Black Pond near Bishops Pond, and do take a hike on the Mattabesset Trail.
If you need a place to stay Candlewood Suites Hartford/Meriden, Ct is a great choice, and you can have a brilliant hiking adventure along the Washington Trail. Lots of precipitation falls at Bishops Pond; through the month of May you get the most rain around here, and February is when it's the driest.
 
               The skiing at Mount Southington is good, and Beseck Mountain is wonderful and can be observed from here.
This is no site for people who don’t like to enjoy themselves. There are other places here than Bishops Pond, for example High Hill Pond, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Hammonasset River. High temperatures at Bishops Pond during the warm days of summer are in the 80's with overnight lows in the 50's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Bishops Pond. During your spree to Bishops Pond you'll meet some folks from New Haven-Milford for sure, and you can always enjoy a lazy day on the beach at Dossin Park Beach.
That right there is a load already, but it keeps on going; Bishops Pond has it all. Going for a hike along the Mattabesset Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region, and camping is available at Little City Campground. This lake is so wonderful. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Powder Ridge is near Bishops Pond, and a great location to camp here at Bishops Pond is Camp Eagle Feather.
Some nearby water includes North Branch Spoon Shop Brook; if you're a golfer then a glorious close by course is Hunter Memorial Golf Course.

 
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Current weather conditions at Bishops Pond, New Haven County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: BURLINGTON 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.50694
Longitude: -72.76694

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These outdoors activities are available near Bishops Pond.
 Beaches Near Bishops Pond:
Dossin Park Beach, New Haven County, 5 miles away
 Hotels Near Bishops Pond:
Four Points By Sheraton Meriden, Meriden, 1 miles away
Candlewood Suites Hartford/Meriden, Ct, Meriden, 1 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Meriden, 1 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Wallingford, Wallingford, 1 miles away
Homewood Suites by Hilton« Wallingford, CT, Wallingford, 1 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Bishops Pond:
Camp Eagle Feather, Rocky Hill, 9 miles away
Little City Campground, Higganum, 12 miles away
Hammonasset Beach State Park, Madison, 15 miles away
Riverdale Camp Sites, Clinton, 16 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Bishops Pond:
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 4 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Mount Southington, Connecticut, 12 miles away
      425 vertical feet
Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 24 miles away
      625 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Bishops Pond:
Hammonasset River, Middlesex/ New Haven CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class I-II - 2 miles long (Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road)
Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17)
Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville)
 National Parks Near Bishops Pond:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 39 miles away
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 65 miles away
 Trails Near Bishops Pond:
Mattabesset Trail, Middlesex County, 3 miles away
Washington Trail, Middlesex County, 4 miles away
Mattabesset Trail, New Haven County, 6 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Bishops Pond:
Hunter Memorial Golf Course, Meriden, 2 miles away
Indian Springs Golf Club, Middlefield, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Bishops Pond:
High Hill Pond, New Haven CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Black Pond, New Haven CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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