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     A pleasant site for whitewater paddling near Abbey Lake is Fall River, and the skiing at Blandford is wonderful. You'll meet a lot of people from Pittsfield here, and at Abbey Lake you can catch a glimpse of Abbey Hill. For the duration of the summer months, highs ordinarily are in the 80's at Abbey Lake, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. All through the wintertime highs are usually in the 30's while Abbey Lake nighttime low temperatures during  
   the winter are in the 10's. Abbey Lake is a wet location that gets a good deal of rain; most of the rain falls through August, and February on the other hand is the driest.
This is no spot for people who don’t like to have a good time. Going for a hike along the Elbow Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood. On a fine day you can go to Abbey Swamp, a swamp close to Abbey Lake. There's so much to do here at Abbey Lake that you need
 
               to camp here for a while, Camp Overflow is a good spot for that. This lake is so wonderful. There are other spots here than Abbey Lake, for example Morley Swamp Reservoir, and you can run the rapids of Farmington River - West Branch.
Not far from Abbey Lake, you'll locate West Lake which is a beautiful lake, and a day on the slopes of Ski Butternut is just what you need. The Berkshire Hills is one of the things that make Abbey Lake so wonderful; you can take a little trip to Abbey Lake Dam while you're here at Abbey Lake. That right there is a heap already, but it continues; Abbey Lake has it all. Abbey Lake is magnificent enough to spend more than a day at, Cold Spring Campground is a magnificent local campground, and after a long day outdoors Americas Best Value Inn Lee is a good location to spend a night or two.
This lake is so wonderful. Hiking along the Wild Cat Trail is pleasant fun, and Blackberry River Inn is a glorious spot to get some rest.

 
Blackberry River Inn, Norfolk
9 miles away
A Colonial Inn, built in 1763, the Blackberry River Inn lies nestled in the foothills of the Berkshires on 27 scenic rural acres. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and restored to it'...

Americas Best Value Inn Lee, Lee
10 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn Lee is located in the heart of Berkshires in charmingly beautiful Lee, Massachusetts. Lee is listed in the National Register of Historic places and takes great pride in its her...

Current weather conditions at Abbey Lake, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
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Local climate location: STOCKBRIDGE 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.13472
Longitude: -73.15278

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These outdoors activities are available near Abbey Lake.
 Hotels Near Abbey Lake:
Blackberry River Inn, Norfolk, 9 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn Lee, Lee, 10 miles away
Super 8 Lee/Berkshires/Outlet Area, Lee, 11 miles away
Pilgrim Inn, Lee, 11 miles away
Rodeway Inn Lee, Lee, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Abbey Lake:
Camp Overflow, Otis, 5 miles away
Cold Spring Campground, Berkshire County, 6 miles away
Mountain View Campground, Otis, 6 miles away
J and D Marina, Otis, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Abbey Lake:
Ski Butternut, Massachusetts, 12 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
Blandford, Massachusetts, 17 miles away
      465 vertical feet
Catamount, Massachusetts, 17 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Abbey Lake:
Farmington River - West Branch, Berkshire/ Hampden CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Upper New Boston)
Fall River, Berkshire CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class V - 0.9 miles long (Otis Reservoir to Farmington River)
Farmington River - West Branch, Berkshire/ Hampden CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II - 5 miles long (Upper Upper New Boston)
 Trails Near Abbey Lake:
Wild Cat Trail, Berkshire County, 11 miles away
Elbow Trail, Berkshire County, 19 miles away
 Lakes Near Abbey Lake:
West Lake, Berkshire CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Morley Swamp Reservoir, Berkshire CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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