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    Black Pond is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. You could also pop by Black Pond if you're here at Black Pond; it's close by; Black Pond is splendid enough to spend more than a day at, Camp Eagle Feather is a splendid local campground. What would winter be without some skiing at Powder Ridge; close by you find the Mattabesset Trail which is a good hiking trail. A delightful close by hotel is Candlewood Suites Hartford/Meriden, Ct,  
   and paddling on Hammonasset River is so much fun.
This lake is so wonderful. Go for a hike on the Mattabesset Trail. Just can't get enough of Black Pond. Nearby lakes? Sure, High Hill Pond is in the vicinity of Black Pond, and if you need a spot to stay Four Points By Sheraton Meriden is a splendid choice. Very wonderful scenery and wonderful skiing is what you get at Mount Southington, and Wadsworth Falls State Park is a glorious site to take a look at.
 
               Indian Springs Golf Club is a golf course in close proximity to Black Pond, and a good place to camp here at Black Pond is Little City Campground. This lake is so wonderful. If you fancy a little side tour, try Preston Notch, and on a pretty day you get a good vista of Beseck Mountain from Black Pond. So many exciting things to do at Black Pond, so little time. Whitewater paddling is brilliant on Roaring Brook River, and there's always Black Pond Dam to explore close to Black Pond.
This lake is so wonderful. Here at Black Pond you'll almost certainly meet some folks from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford; while here here do explore close by Dossin Park Beach. North Branch Spoon Shop Brook is a great site to have a look at, and going for a hike on the Washington Trail is always a tremendous adventure. Black Pond sees pretty high levels of precipitation; the wettest month of the year is frequently May, that's the one that rains the most while February is generally the driest month.
All through the long summer days at Black Pond highs are mostly in the 80's. Summer overnight lows fall down to the 50's. For the duration of the winter this place gets highs in the 30's while Black Pond overnight low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 10's.

 
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Local climate location: BURLINGTON 12 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.5275
Longitude: -72.74472

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These outdoors activities are available near Black Pond.
 Beaches Near Black Pond:
Dossin Park Beach, New Haven County, 7 miles away
 Hotels Near Black Pond:
Four Points By Sheraton Meriden, Meriden, 1 miles away
Candlewood Suites Hartford/Meriden, Ct, Meriden, 1 miles away
Residence Inn By Marriott Meriden, Meriden, 2 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Meriden, 2 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites, Meriden, 3 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Black Pond:
Camp Eagle Feather, Rocky Hill, 7 miles away
Little City Campground, Higganum, 10 miles away
Hammonasset Beach State Park, Madison, 15 miles away
Riverdale Camp Sites, Clinton, 16 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Black Pond:
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 2 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Mount Southington, Connecticut, 13 miles away
      425 vertical feet
Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 25 miles away
      625 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Black Pond:
Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17)
Hammonasset River, Middlesex/ New Haven CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class I-II - 2 miles long (Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road)
Farmington River - Collinsville, Hartford CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class II - 3.5 miles long (Collinsville to Unionville)
 National Parks Near Black Pond:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 40 miles away
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 64 miles away
 Trails Near Black Pond:
Mattabesset Trail, Middlesex County, 2 miles away
Washington Trail, Middlesex County, 4 miles away
Mattabesset Trail, New Haven County, 6 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Black Pond:
Indian Springs Golf Club, Middlefield, 2 miles away
Hunter Memorial Golf Course, Meriden, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Black Pond:
Black Pond, New Haven CountyCounty, 1 miles away
High Hill Pond, New Haven CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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