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Dry warm beds await you at Super 8 Danbury, and there are plenty of people from Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown here. The annual precipitation here at Mercers Pond is about average; May is the month that gets the most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. From Mercers Pond you acquire a great view of Deer Hill, and if you came for an overnight stay Mountain Workshop is a brilliant spot to camp. Why not camp at Kettletown
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| | State Park if you're here at Mercers Pond; a quick tour to East Lake Brook is certainly a great idea. All through the summer at Mercers Pond highs are regularly in the 80's. Summer overnight lows drop down to the 60's. During the winter this place gets highs in the 30's, and overnight lows at Mercers Pond all through the winter ordinarily plunge into the 10's. If you need a location to stay Ethan Allen Hotel is a pleasant choice, unsurprisingly you could | |
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also have a look at Turtle Pond if you're here; it's not far at all. This lake is so wonderful. Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Reserve is a good place to take a look at, and the skiing at Thunder Ridge is great. This lake is so
wonderful. An attention-grabbing thing to visit near Mercers Pond is Mercers Pond Dam, and drift down the rapids of Norwalk River in a kayak. No way I can stop, cause I'm havin' a glorious time here at Mercers Pond. Lower Pine Cove
is reasonably right next door to Mercers Pond, and get covered with water paddling on East Aspetuck River. On a splendid day you can stop at Mill Plain Swamp, a swamp near Mercers Pond, and if you've had enough of Mercers Pond, Rogers
Pond is nearby. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing stuff at Mercers Pond. Hiking along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail is glorious fun, and Richter Park Municipal Golf Course is a great golf course nearby.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 41.40139 Longitude: -73.47722
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Woodbury, Connecticut, 20 miles away 300 vertical feet |
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East Aspetuck River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 11 miles away Class III - 4 miles long (Paper Mill Road to Housatonic River) |
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Norwalk River, Fairfield CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class II - 8 miles long (Bridge in Cannondale to Mouth) |
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Tenmile, Litchfield CountyCounty, 13 miles away Class I-III - 4.2 miles long (South Dover NY to Gaylordsville Ct) |
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Trinity Lake
 | 11 miles away It is a puzzle about fishing or ice fishing ability on that lake. Looks like a hidden top national secret. No one site provides infor about thart lake.... |
Tenmile
 | 13 miles away You may wish to add a map link from the Ten Mile River page to: http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxguide_122.htm... |
Ella Fohs Camp Pond
 | 13 miles away I attended Ella Fohs as a camper and a counselor. The time was early 1950s - 1955...I was at the camp from 1963-1969. It shaped my childhood. My mother was there when she was a kid too. I found her name carved into one of the bunks on the rafters: Sydell Freiman 1949! Shame it's not used anymore for innercity poor kids, like we were. Ellen Knebel...I'm sad to hear that the camp itself is not there any more. I worked there in 69-73...I began working on ''the senior side'' and we livrf in ''the mansion'' for one summer. ...There was a house at the middle of the camp itself where the camp director lived. Is it still there??... |
Ballard Lake
 | 16 miles away 22 Acre lake loaded with Pickerel, Bass, Perch. However, is private property.... |
Lake Waramaug State Park
 | 17 miles away we stayed one night. there is a camp store and concession. lake for swimming and fishing. you can rent a canoe but it was 50 a day.sites are clean but not very private. bathrooms with showers were clean. Very family oriented kids bikes ect. quiet rule was respected by all young and old. we had a wonderful time. small town not far for pizza if needed... |
Dixon Lake
 | 17 miles away ...y pink house on chestnut ridge rd.back in the late sixties ,and every Christmas the people of the surrounding lk. There were none on the east side of the lake at the time. Well we would collect our Christmas trees around fifty or so and dig them into the ice about forty ft apart and make two rows . Then we would all set a time and light em,, and we would skate , fish ,whatever the lines of trees ran from the n.west dock to the east..the clam bakes were held at the other lk..haven just up the stream that ran along my house..After the dam broke from lk haven the water flooded down into our house..What a flood..seems after that we sold the house to a fireman ,,and then our course by accident the house burnt down ,,and I thought fireman were supposed to put out fires not start em .hello to all that still prevail on chestnut ridge. yea I also went to school with Henry Winkler.. And back then we used to trick or treat all the way down to route six..camp sycamore well I still have my green card with the red paper wonder if its still good..the camp was but a lake with a cottage or two..and a... |
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
 | 19 miles away You may wish to add a link from the Appalachian Trail page to:http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxguide_229.htm... |
Woodbury
 | 20 miles away 5 PHOTOS I love snowboarding here at Woodbury, and they have great tubing too.... |
Mohawk Mountain
 | 25 miles away In 1947, Skiing Hall of Fame member, Walt Schoenknecht, created Mohawk Mountain Ski Area amidst the beauty of the Southern Berkshire Mountain. The following winter he invented snowmaking, which is currently used at winter resorts throughout the world. Mohawk Mountain has remained a family business and a favorite destination for succeeding generations of families.Mohawk Mountain Ski Area is a private corporation working in partnership with the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection at Mohawk State Park. Mohawk State Forest has cross-country trails for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing at the top of the mountain but are not maintained or connected with the Ski Area. Access is obtained off of Rt. 4 in Cornwall CT.... |
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