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    Go to Salter Pond if you want to go to a nice lake. All through the days of summer here at Salter Pond, high temperatures ordinarily get into the 80's. Summer night lows descend down to the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's with temperatures at Salter Pond dipping down into the 10's during winter nights. Camping is available at Del-aire Camping Resort, and Academy Hill is a peak you can see from Salter Pond. If you like skiing, you're in luck;  
   Powder Ridge is in the vicinity of Salter Pond, and why not camp at Nelson's Family Campground since you're here at Salter Pond.
So much entertaining stuff to do at Salter Pond, so little time. A lake close by is Lydall Pond Number 1, and there's always Porter Reservoir Dam to go to in the vicinity of Salter Pond. Salmon River has a brilliant whitewater paddling spot nearby. A spree to Gay City State Park when you're here at Salter Pond is never a bad idea;
 
               getting to Averys Brook from Salter Pond is easy.
This lake is so wonderful. Why not spend some time golfing at a nearby golf course like Minnechaug Golf Course, and at Salter Pond you always meet someone from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford. Salter Pond is not the only place nearby, Porter Reservoir is a nearby lake; Super 8 Motel Manchester Ct is a perfect spot to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Holiday Inn Express Hartford-Vernon, Ct is a glorious place to spend a night or two; in case you don’t mind getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Roaring Brook River.
Salter Pond regularly gets much rainfall; May is the month that gets the most rain while February is generally the driest month.

 
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Local climate location: HARTFORD WSO AP 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.795
Longitude: -72.505

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These outdoors activities are available near Salter Pond.
 Hotels Near Salter Pond:
Super 8 Motel Manchester Ct, Manchester, 1 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hartford-Vernon, Ct, Vernon, 2 miles away
Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Manchester, Manchester, 2 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Hartford/Manchester, Manchester, 2 miles away
Comfort Inn Vernon, Vernon, 2 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Salter Pond:
Del-aire Camping Resort, Tolland, 9 miles away
Nelson's Family Campground, East Hampton, 9 miles away
Markham Meadows Campgrounds, East Hampton, 13 miles away
Sun Valley Camping Cooperative, Stafford Springs, 13 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Salter Pond:
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 21 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Salter Pond:
Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17)
Salmon River, Tolland CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class II - 4.6 miles long (Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16)
Farmington River, Hartford CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II-III - 1.5 miles long (Route 18 to Highway 187)
 National Parks Near Salter Pond:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 44 miles away
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 59 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Salter Pond:
Minnechaug Golf Course, Glastonbury, 4 miles away
Willowbrook Golf Course, South Windsor, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Salter Pond:
Lydall Pond Number 1, Hartford CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Porter Reservoir, Hartford CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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