Laurel Lake, Franklin County, Massachusetts

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     Going for a hike on the Sunset Trail is always a great adventure, and a quick trip to Darling Brook is absolutely a glorious idea. Laurel Lake gets lots of water; during the month of May you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is February. This lake is so wonderful. While you're here at Laurel Lake you will meet lots of people from close by Keene, and after a long day outdoors Grand Summit Hotel is a good location to spend a night or two. Laurel  
   Lake truly is in the middle of a scenic outdoors paradise. Laurel Lake is a good place to visit for more than one day, Wagonwheel Campground is a good place to camp nearby, and Erving State Forest is worth going to.
Near Laurel Lake you discover the Sunrise Trail which is a great hiking trail; if you come at the right time of year, Millers River offers some wonderful whitewater. Skiing at Living Memorial Park is one of those things you just ought to do;
 
               a delightful close by hotel is University Lodge. This lake is so wonderful. Wagon wheel Camping Area is a brilliant local campground, and the peak of Chestnut Hill can be distinguished from Laurel Lake.
Float down the rapids of Ashuelot River in a kayak, and don't miss out on a perfect swamp; Black Swamp is right here at Laurel Lake. What a location this is for outdoors people. Looking for something in close proximity to Laurel Lake? Moores Pond is in the neighborhood; playing golf is lots of fun at Northfield Golf Club.
Laurel Lake is not the only place nearby, Delvas Pond is a nearby lake, and not far from Laurel Lake you acquire some glorious water scenery at Laurel Lake Dam. Through the months of summer, highs frequently are in the 80's at Laurel Lake, and the night is somewhat colder of course, generally in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Laurel Lake descend into the 0's.

 
University Lodge, Amherst
14 miles away
Located less than 1 mile from the center of Amherst, Amherst College & the University of Massachusetts, the University Lodge is perfect for those needing downtown access. This small New England hotel...

Grand Summit Hotel, West Dover
16 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Laurel Lake, Franklin County, Massachusetts
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Local climate location: VERNON 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.62222
Longitude: -72.36389

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These outdoors activities are available near Laurel Lake.
 Hotels Near Laurel Lake:
University Lodge, Amherst, 14 miles away
Grand Summit Hotel, West Dover, 16 miles away
Snow Lake Lodge, West Dover, 16 miles away
Super 8 Keene, Keene, 16 miles away
Best Western Sovereign Hotel, Keene, 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Laurel Lake:
Wagon wheel Camping Area, Warwick, 1 miles away
Wagonwheel Campground, Franklin County, 1 miles away
Lakeridge Campground, Franklin County, 6 miles away
Swanzey Lake Camping Area, Winchester, 7 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Laurel Lake:
Living Memorial Park, Vermont, 19 miles away
      204 vertical feet
Pine Ridge, Massachusetts, 21 miles away
      200 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Laurel Lake:
Ashuelot River, Cheshire CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class II-IV - 3.5 miles long (Ashuelot to Hinsdale)
Millers River, Worcester CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II-III - 7 miles long (South Royalston to Athol)
Millers River - Lower, Franklin CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Erving to Millers Falls)
 National Parks Near Laurel Lake:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 50 miles away
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI, 68 miles away
 Trails Near Laurel Lake:
Sunrise Trail, Windham County, 17 miles away
Sunset Trail, Windham County, 17 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Laurel Lake:
Northfield Golf Club, Northfield, 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Laurel Lake:
Delvas Pond, Franklin CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Moores Pond, Franklin CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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