Danks Pond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts

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    Danks Pond is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. The high level of rainfall makes Danks Pond a pretty wet spot; May is the month that gets the most rain while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. The area where Danks Pond is, is dominated by the Mount Tom Range; everybody nearby loves skiing at Berkshire East. Lakes are such serene places, why not go to The Oxbow close to Danks Pond, and nothing beats kicking  
   back at Sandy Beach.
A great close by hotel is Clarion Hotel And Conference Center, and Mill River Dam is a pretty spot, without doubt worth going to. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the entertaining things at Danks Pond. If you're a golfer then a glorious nearby course is Pine Grove Golf Club. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Danks Pond has to offer, you can camp at Windy Acres Campground. On a good day you can explore
 
               Neds Ditch, a swamp in the vicinity of Danks Pond, and close by you discover the Link Trail which is a wonderful hiking trail.
This lake is so wonderful. Blandford is a splendid local ski area. There's so much to do here at Danks Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Rainbow Motel is a glorious spot for that. This lake is so wonderful. People from Springfield love to come to Danks Pond; Quality Inn Northampton is a great spot to get some rest. Don't try to stop me, cause I'm havin' a brilliant time here at Danks Pond. From Danks Pond you get a great view of Deadtop; if you don't mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Deerfield River.
The Spring Trail is a tremendous hiking trail close to Danks Pond, and don’t forget to stop at Hockanum Meadows if you're here at Danks Pond. Take a side journey to Brickyard Brook; going for a hike on the Richard Trail is always a splendid adventure.
All through the warmest time of the year highs here at Danks Pond reach the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Danks Pond. This lake is so wonderful. You'll discover a gorgeous lake called Mill River Diversion Reservoir near Danks Pond, and Connecticut River is a great whitewater spot close by.

 
Clarion Hotel And Conference Center, Northampton
2 miles away
Full-service hotel with 122 guest rooms. Hotel features free wireless high-speed Internet, free parking, indoor/outdoor pool, game room, tennis courts, volleyball, and horseshoes. Montana's Tavern on-...

Quality Inn Northampton, Northampton
2 miles away
Located in the Arts and Entertainment District, in historic downtown Northampton. Walking distance to shops and restaurant venues. Minutes from Smith College. Located within a few miles of U-Mass, ...

Current weather conditions at Danks Pond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
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Local climate location: CUMMINGTON HILL 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.2875
Longitude: -72.64222

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These outdoors activities are available near Danks Pond.
 Beaches Near Danks Pond:
Sandy Beach, Hampshire County, 4 miles away
 Hotels Near Danks Pond:
Clarion Hotel And Conference Center, Northampton, 2 miles away
Quality Inn Northampton, Northampton, 2 miles away
Autumn Inn, Northampton, 2 miles away
The Hotel Northampton, Northampton, 2 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Holyoke/Springfield Area, Holyoke, 4 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Danks Pond:
Windy Acres Campground, Easthampton, 3 miles away
Rainbow Motel, South Deerfield, 7 miles away
White Birch Campgrounds, Whately, 8 miles away
Wilderness Experience Unlimtd, Westfield, 15 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Danks Pond:
Blandford, Massachusetts, 20 miles away
      465 vertical feet
Berkshire East, Massachusetts, 24 miles away
      1180 vertical feet
Living Memorial Park, Vermont, 29 miles away
      204 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Danks Pond:
Connecticut River, Hampden CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class -blank- - 2 miles long (Holyoke)
Deerfield River, Franklin CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class I-II - 7 miles long (Wilcox Hollow to Stillwater Bridge)
Millers River - Lower, Franklin CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Erving to Millers Falls)
 National Parks Near Danks Pond:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 57 miles away
 Trails Near Danks Pond:
Spring Trail, Hampden County, 14 miles away
Link Trail, Hampden County, 16 miles away
Richard Trail, Hampden County, 16 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Danks Pond:
Pine Grove Golf Club, Florence, 2 miles away
Orchards Golf Course Superintendant, Holyoke, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Danks Pond:
The Oxbow, Hampshire CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Mill River Diversion Reservoir, Hampshire CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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