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Beautiful Bassett Reservoir has much to offer visitors. An average amount of rainfall falls at Bassett Reservoir; August is the month that gets the most rain; February on the other hand is the driest. The snow is magnificent at Jiminy Peak, and golf can be played at Forest Park Country Club. In case you don’t mind getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Dunbar Brook, and not far from Bassett Reservoir you get some tremendous water scenery
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Throughout the months of summer, highs usually are in the 70's at Bassett Reservoir. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 50's. Highs during the winter are ordinarily in the 20's while Bassett Reservoir night low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 10's. So much entertaining stuff to do at Bassett Reservoir, so little time. Go for a hike on the Thunderbolt Ski Trail, and the best way to spend a winter day is | |
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on the slopes of nearby Mount Greylock Ski Club. Visit Bassett Brook while you're here at Bassett Reservoir, and camping at Hidden Valley Campgrounds is always a glorious experience.
Going for a hike on the Cheshire Harbor Trail
is always a splendid adventure; Mount Amos can be observed from Bassett Reservoir. This spot is so good, just check out all the amusing stuff to do in the vicinity of Bassett Reservoir. Bassett Reservoir is fine enough to spend more
than a day at, Clarksburg State Park is a fine local campground. This lake is so wonderful. Green River is a tremendous whitewater spot near Bassett Reservoir; Dug Out Motel is a wonderful spot to get some rest.
Don't leave Bassett
Reservoir without first going for a hike along the Overlook Trail; you'll come across a beautiful lake called Dean Pond. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Holiday Inn Berkshires, Ma; Bassett Reservoir is not far at all from Pittsfield.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.595
Longitude: -73.14667
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Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts, 10 miles away
1150 vertical feet |
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Catamount, Massachusetts, 12 miles away
1000 vertical feet |
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Green River, Berkshire CountyCounty, 6 miles away
Class II-III - 8.15 miles long (US Route 7 to Hoosic River) |
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Dunbar Brook, Franklin / Berkshire CountyCounty, 13 miles away
Class V - 2.7 miles long (South Road to Deerfield River) |
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Cold River, Franklin CountyCounty, 14 miles away
Class II-IV - 4.25 miles long (Route 2 hairpin turn to Deerfield River) |
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Dean Pond, Berkshire CountyCounty, 2 miles away |
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6 miles away
