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In Connecticut there are many beautiful lakes, Mercers Pond is one of them. If only every location had this much outdoors exciting things, what a great globe it would be. East Lake Reservoir is a nearby lake that you could stop at; Ethan Allen Hotel is a delightful place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. You're sure to run into some cheerful folks from Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown here, and if the weather is perfect, you can go for a hike along
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| | the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. Mercers Pond gets a typical amount of precipitation; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain; the driest of the months is February.
In the event that you don’t have a problem getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on East Aspetuck River, and if you're here you can play some golf at Richter Park Municipal Golf Course. A lake close by is Waubeeka Lake; Mercers Pond is great enough | |
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to spend more than a day at, Kettletown State Park is a great local campground. And if that's not sufficient, there's a load more to do near Mercers Pond. When you're here at Mercers Pond it's always fun to pop by Seth Low Pierrepont
State Park Reserve; the snow is great at Thunder Ridge.
Not far from Mercers Pond you stumble on Lower Pine Cove, and swamps are out of the ordinary places and Mill Plain Swamp close to Mercers Pond is no exception. East Lake
Brook is one of the streams nearby that might be worth checking out, and after a long day outdoors Residence Inn By Marriott Danbury is a tremendous spot to spend a night or two. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is fine
on Norwalk River; a good view of pretty Deer Hill is available.
During the summer, highs typically are in the 80's at Mercers Pond. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 60's. For the period of the winter the
highs are ordinarily in the 30's while Mercers Pond overnight low temperatures during the winter are in the 10's. There's always Mercers Pond Dam to pop by near Mercers Pond, and camping at Mountain Workshop is always a pleasant experience.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.40139
Longitude: -73.47722
Connecticut Lakes
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Books about Mercers Pond
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Outdoors Recreation Near Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York
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Connecticut Outdoors Index
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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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