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    If you are in Litchfield county it's always a good idea to stop by Childs Pond. This lake is so wonderful. Enjoy a round of golf at Canaan Country Club not far from Childs Pond, and the snow is great at Ski Butternut. Have a good hiking adventure along the Elbow Trail. There's so much to do here at Childs Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Housatonic Meadows State Park is a nice place for that.
In case you don’t have a problem getting covered
 
   with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Housatonic River, and if the weather is good, you can go for a hike along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. There's just no way someone can get bored here at Childs Pond. On a gorgeous day you get a sight of Barrack Mountain from Childs Pond, and Dean Ravine is a perfect site to explore. If you need a place to stay Sharon Motor Lodge is a good choice, and Kellogg Pond is a nearby lake that you could go  
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This lake is so wonderful. Don't leave Childs Pond without first paying a visit to Great Falls, and since you're here you will meet lots of folks from nearby Torrington. Any time is a great time at Childs Pond if you have a thing about the outdoors. The Cove is near Childs Pond and is a magnificent place to check out, and not far from Childs Pond you obtain some delightful water scenery at Camp Freedman Pond Dam. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Childs Pond, and the night is a bit colder of course, commonly in the 50's. Highs through the wintertime are regularly in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Childs Pond.
While you're here at Childs Pond you can take a hike along the Indian Trail, and why not head up to Mohawk Mountain and strap some skis to your feet. Lookout Point is an attention-grabbing spot to stop by while at Childs Pond, and a lake nearby is Camp Freedman Pond. Housatonic Meadows State Park is both splendid and gorgeous, and it's close to Childs Pond, and if you came to camp Lone Oak Camp Sites is a perfect place to do that.
Childs Pond commonly gets a large amount of rain; most of the rain falls during August, and the driest month of the year is February. This lake is so wonderful. A good close by hotel is Blackberry River Inn, and swing by Hollenbeck River it's a great place to visit.

 
Sharon Motor Lodge, Sharon
8 miles away
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Blackberry River Inn, Norfolk
9 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Childs Pond, Litchfield County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: GREAT BARRINGTON AP 11 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.94194
Longitude: -73.35556

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 Hotels Near Childs Pond:
Sharon Motor Lodge, Sharon, 8 miles away
Blackberry River Inn, Norfolk, 9 miles away
Great Barrington Days Inn, Great Barrington, 13 miles away
Chambery Inn, Lee, 13 miles away
Great Barrington MA Travelodge, Great Barrington, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Childs Pond:
Housatonic Meadows State Park, Kent, 5 miles away
Lone Oak Camp Sites, East Canaan, 7 miles away
Valley In The Pines Campground, Goshen, 10 miles away
Hemlock Hill Camp Resort and Co-operative, Litchfield, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Childs Pond:
Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 7 miles away
      640 vertical feet
Ski Butternut, Massachusetts, 12 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
Catamount, New York, 20 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Childs Pond:
Housatonic River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 1 miles away
      Class III-IV - 0.5 miles long (below Falls Village Hydro Plant)
Housatonic River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class II-III - 22.5 miles long (Falls Village Hydro to Kent)
Shepaug River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Route 341 to Route 67)
 National Parks Near Childs Pond:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 68 miles away
 Trails Near Childs Pond:
Elbow Trail, Berkshire County, 10 miles away
Indian Trail, Berkshire County, 11 miles away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Litchfield County, 12 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Childs Pond:
Canaan Country Club, Canaan, 4 miles away
Quarry View Golf Course, Canaan, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Childs Pond:
Kellogg Pond, Litchfield CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Camp Freedman Pond, Litchfield CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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