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     There's always Ford Pond Dam to stop by close to Ford Pond, and if you came for an overnight stay Taconic State Park Rudd Pond is a delightful place to camp. If you want to hit the beach, Mudge Pond Town Beach is in the neighborhood; the panorama of Deming Hill is delightful. Why not go to close by Bog Meadow Brook if you're here at Ford Pond; you'll meet a lot of folks from Torrington here. Take a hike on the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, and lakes are such  
   peaceful spots, why not pop by Bog Meadow Pond.
For the period of the warmest time of the year at Ford Pond temperatures are commonly in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's; through the dark hours in the winter at Ford Pond temperatures plunge to the 10's. Ford Pond gets a normal amount of yearly rainfall; most of the rain falls through May, and the driest of the months is
 
               February. This lake is so wonderful. A striking lake like Hatch Pond in the neighborhood of Ford Pond is a great spot to have a look at, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Housatonic River.
Have a brilliant hiking adventure along the Indian Trail, and the best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of nearby Mohawk Mountain. And that's not all you can do here at Ford Pond. Camping is available at Housatonic Meadows State Park, and the snow is great at Ski Butternut.
This lake is so wonderful. While you're here at Ford Pond you can take a hike along the Elbow Trail, and Sharon Motor Lodge is a good site to get some rest. That right there is lots already, but it carries on; Ford Pond has it all. Macedonia Brook State Park is a good location to pop by on a pretty day, and dry warm beds await you at The Cottages At Kent Road.

 
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Current weather conditions at Ford Pond, Litchfield County, Connecticut
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Local climate location: HUDSON COR FAC 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.85333
Longitude: -73.45139

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These outdoors activities are available near Ford Pond.
 Beaches Near Ford Pond:
Mudge Pond Town Beach, Litchfield County, 3 miles away
 Hotels Near Ford Pond:
Sharon Motor Lodge, Sharon, 2 miles away
The Cottages At Kent Road, New Milford, 14 miles away
Red Carpet Inn & Suites New Milford, New Milford, 14 miles away
Homestead Inn, New Milford, 14 miles away
Heritage Inn, New Milford, 15 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Ford Pond:
Housatonic Meadows State Park, Kent, 8 miles away
Taconic State Park Rudd Pond, Millerton, 8 miles away
Lake Waramaug State Park, New Preston Marble Dale, 11 miles away
Buck's Rock Camp, New Milford, 13 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Ford Pond:
Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 10 miles away
      640 vertical feet
Ski Butternut, Massachusetts, 19 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
Catamount, New York, 19 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Ford Pond:
Housatonic River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class II-III - 22.5 miles long (Falls Village Hydro to Kent)
Housatonic River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class IV - 2.6 miles long (Bulls Bridge Dam to Gaylordsville)
Housatonic River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III-IV - 0.5 miles long (below Falls Village Hydro Plant)
 National Parks Near Ford Pond:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 67 miles away
 Trails Near Ford Pond:
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Litchfield County, 5 miles away
Indian Trail, Berkshire County, 14 miles away
Elbow Trail, Berkshire County, 14 miles away
 Lakes Near Ford Pond:
Bog Meadow Pond, Litchfield CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Hatch Pond, Litchfield CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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