Bates Powers Reservoir, Worcester County, Massachusetts     User input for Bates Powers Reservoir, Worcester County, Massachusetts: Be the first to submit input for Bates Powers Reservoir. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       If you are in Worcester county it's always a good idea to stop by Bates Powers Reservoir. Glide down the rapids of Millers River in a kayak, and while you're here and you like golf, you can check out Ellinwood Country Club Banquet Hall. The amount of rainfall that falls at Bates Powers Reservoir is close to the national average; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain while February is frequently the driest month. This lake is so wonderful.       Take a hike on the Red Cross Trail, and camping at Peaceful Pines is always a delightful experience. All through the months of summer at Bates Powers Reservoir temperatures are regularly in the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 50's. Daytime highs throughout the wintertime are in the 30's; during the dark hours in the wintertime at Bates Powers Reservoir temperatures descend to the 0's. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all                  the cool stuff at Bates Powers Reservoir. The skiing at Wachusett Mountain is great. Bates Power Reservoir Dam is a pretty place close to Bates Powers Reservoir, and a day on the slopes of Pine Ridge is just what you need. This lake is so wonderful. Bates Powers Reservoir is right by the Marlboro Trail, and Thousand Acre Swamp is an attention-grabbing swamp next to Bates Powers Reservoir. If you want a glorious time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Bates Powers Reservoir. If you come at the right time of year, Ashuelot River - South Branch offers some pleasant whitewater, and one of the governing traits of the surroundings of Bates Powers Reservoir is Baldwin Hill. Bates Powers Reservoir is good enough to spend more than a day at, Lamb City Campground is a good local campground, and dry warm beds await you at Executive Inn. A lake nearby is Phillipston Reservoir; it's a glorious idea to take a look at Chickering Brook. The White Arrow Trail offers hiking at its best, and King Phillip Motel is a glorious place to get some rest.   Gardner Super 8 Motel, Gardner 12 miles away The Super 8 Gardner is located in an area surrounded by ponds and lakes where you can enjoy swimming, fishing, picnicking, hiking and boating. The bike trail from Gardner to Winchendon is sure to plea... Colonial Hotel, Gardner 14 miles away Current weather conditions at Bates Powers Reservoir, Worcester County, Massachusetts Local climate location: KEENE 0 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 42.56833 Longitude: -72.15556 Massachusetts Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Massachusetts Worcester County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Worcester County Books about Bates Powers Reservoir List of books available on Amazon.com about Bates Powers Reservoir, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Outdoors Recreation Near Keene, New Hampshire Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Keene, New Hampshire, the metro area neareast to Bates Powers Reservoir. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Massachusetts Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Massachusetts.     These outdoors activities are available near Bates Powers Reservoir.   Hotels Near Bates Powers Reservoir: King Phillip Motel, Athol, 0 miles away Executive Inn, Orange, 9 miles away Travel Inn, Orange, 9 miles away Countryside Motel, Winchendon, 11 miles away Gardner Super 8 Motel, Gardner, 12 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Bates Powers Reservoir: Lamb City Campground, Athol, 2 miles away Peaceful Pines, Templeton, 6 miles away Laurel Lake Campgrounds, Fitzwilliam, 10 miles away Lakeridge Campground, Franklin County, 10 miles away   Ski Areas Near Bates Powers Reservoir: Pine Ridge, Massachusetts, 9 miles away       200 vertical feet Wachusett Mountain, Massachusetts, 19 miles away       1000 vertical feet Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire, 27 miles away       875 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Bates Powers Reservoir: Millers River, Worcester CountyCounty, 3 miles away       Class II-III - 7 miles long (South Royalston to Athol) Ashuelot River - South Branch, Cheshire CountyCounty, 15 miles away       Class III-IV - 2.3 miles long (Troy to Webb) Minnewawa River, Cheshire CountyCounty, 18 miles away       Class II-IV - 4.5 miles long (Marlborough recycling center to Otter Brook)   National Parks Near Bates Powers Reservoir: Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 39 miles away Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI, 54 miles away   Trails Near Bates Powers Reservoir: White Arrow Trail, Cheshire County, 15 miles away Marlboro Trail, Cheshire County, 15 miles away Red Cross Trail, Cheshire County, 15 miles away   Golf Courses Near Bates Powers Reservoir: Ellinwood Country Club Banquet Hall, Athol, 4 miles away Templewood Golf Course, Templeton, 6 miles away   Lakes Near Bates Powers Reservoir: Phillipston Reservoir, Worcester CountyCounty, 2 miles away