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What a nice lake Douglas Pond is. This lake is so wonderful. Nearby Hell Hollow is a great location to go if you're at Douglas Pond, and dry warm beds await you at Best Western Plainfield Yankee Inn. Natures Campsites is a great campground here; during your trip here you'll meet some folks from Willimantic for sure. Throughout the warm days of summer highs here at Douglas Pond reach the 80's while overnight lows are typically in the 50's. High temperatures throughout
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Douglas Pond is a glorious place to camp, Circle C Campground is a glorious place, and needless to say Great Meadow Brook is a beautiful stream that is worth checking out. The high level of precipitation makes Douglas Pond a relatively wet place; November is the month that gets the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest | |
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month. This lake is so wonderful. If you come at the right time of year, Quinebaug River offers some good whitewater; if the weather is good, you can go for a hike along the Narragansett Trail.
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley
National Heritage Corridor is one of the destinations near Douglas Pond that are good to go to; Yawgoo Valley is a very popular ski area in the vicinity. Yep, outdoors fun things to do are really abundant here at Douglas Pond. This
is a delightful area for people who like lakes. Hell Hollow Pond is a lake close by, and the Border Trail is a wonderful hiking trail close by. Going for a hike along the Narragansett Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of
this vicinity, and Hopeville Pond State Park is worth visiting.
You absolutely ought to have a thing about Douglas Pond. On a tremendous day you can check out Cedar Swamp, a swamp near Douglas Pond; if you need a place to stay
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Plainfield, Ct is a fine choice. Douglas Pond Dam is delightful and it's next to Douglas Pond, and the peak of Bare Hill can be spotted from Douglas Pond.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.62
Longitude: -71.85167
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Quinebaug River, Windham CountyCounty, 9 miles away
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5 miles away
