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A visit to Benton Pond is always a good idea. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing things at Benton Pond. An interesting thing to explore near Benton Pond is Otis Reservoir Dam, and Pilgrim Inn is a magnificent place to get some rest. Camping is available at J and D Marina; a short visit to Otis Falls is always worthwhile. This lake is so wonderful. Benton Pond is not the only place nearby, Otis Reservoir is a nearby lake; there's whitewater
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This lake is so wonderful. Larkum Hill is simple to spot from Benton Pond, and a spree to nearby Kibbe Point is very relaxing. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Benton Pond; County Road Trail is a great local trail, and if you like skiing, you're in luck; Blandford is rather near. Fall River is a gorgeous stream that is worth visiting; if you came for an overnight stay Cold Spring Campground | |
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Benton Pond is right by the Link Trail; the snow is great at Otis Ridge. If you want a brilliant time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Benton Pond. A tremendous close by hotel is Lee Super
8 Motel, and if you've had enough of Benton Pond, Excalibur Lake is nearby. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Richard Trail, and there are some great whitewater spots on Fall River.
Benton Pond is a spot with many visitors
from Pittsfield. Benton Pond is a reasonably wet place regularly with much rain; August is when you get the most rain here while January is mostly the driest month. High temperatures at Benton Pond through the days of summer are in
the 80's, and the nighttime is a bit colder of course, ordinarily in the 50's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's; night lows in the 10's for Benton Pond.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.18333
Longitude: -73.04778
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| | Ski Areas Near Benton Pond:
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Otis Ridge, Massachusetts, 4 miles away
400 vertical feet |
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Blandford, Massachusetts, 9 miles away
465 vertical feet |
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Fall River, Berkshire CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Class V - 0.9 miles long (Otis Reservoir to Farmington River) |
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14 miles away
