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     Head up to Blandford and strap some skis to your feet, and there is a tremendous hiking trail nearby called the Richard Trail. This lake is so wonderful. A day at Sandy Beach close to Lower Millpond is time well spent, and Hockanum Meadows is a gorgeous location any time of year. But wait, there's more to do close to Lower Millpond. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Connecticut River; swamps are exciting places and Neds Ditch in the vicinity of Lower Millpond  
   is no exception. The high level of rain makes Lower Millpond a quite wet site; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain; the driest of the months is January.
Just can't get enough of Lower Millpond. Lower Millpond is not the only spot nearby, Manhan River Reservoir is a nearby lake, and there are some great whitewater spots on Westfield River - North Branch. If the weather is brilliant here at Lower Millpond, you can go for a hike
 
               along the Spring Trail; if you need a place to stay Autumn Inn is a brilliant choice. This lake is so wonderful. Deadtop can be spotted from Lower Millpond; a lake nearby is Nashawannuck Pond.
A great close by hotel is Clarion Hotel & Conference Center. There's so much to do here at Lower Millpond that you need to camp here for a while, Windy Acres Campground is a brilliant spot for that. This lake is so wonderful. Here at Lower Millpond you'll possibly meet some folks from Springfield. High temperatures at Lower Millpond throughout the months of summer are in the 70's with nighttime lows in the 50's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 20's; overnight lows in the 10's for Lower Millpond.
A day on the slopes of Berkshire East is just what you need, and while you're here you can play some golf at Pine Grove Golf Club. If you came to camp Rainbow Motel is a glorious place to do that, and Lower Millpond Dam is striking. If you're here at Lower Millpond, you could check out Bassett Brook, and on a great day you can take a hike along the Link Trail.

 
Autumn Inn, Northampton
3 miles away
This New England Colonial Inn is conveniently located within walking distance to downtown Northampton and Smith College. Our 32-room property is completely nonsmoking and offers a variety of rooms, in...

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center, Northampton
3 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-...

Current weather conditions at Lower Millpond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
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Local climate location: CUMMINGTON HILL 6 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.27556
Longitude: -72.65694

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These outdoors activities are available near Lower Millpond.
 Beaches Near Lower Millpond:
Sandy Beach, Hampshire County, 5 miles away
 Hotels Near Lower Millpond:
Autumn Inn, Northampton, 3 miles away
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center, Northampton, 3 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Northampton, Northampton, 3 miles away
The Hotel Northampton, Northampton, 3 miles away
Days Inn Holyoke, Holyoke, 4 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lower Millpond:
Windy Acres Campground, Easthampton, 2 miles away
Rainbow Motel, South Deerfield, 8 miles away
White Birch Campgrounds, Whately, 9 miles away
Wilderness Experience Unlimtd, Westfield, 14 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Lower Millpond:
Blandford, Massachusetts, 18 miles away
      465 vertical feet
Berkshire East, Massachusetts, 23 miles away
      1180 vertical feet
Living Memorial Park, Vermont, 30 miles away
      204 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lower Millpond:
Connecticut River, Hampden CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class -blank- - 2 miles long (Holyoke)
Westfield River - North Branch, Hampshire/ Hampden CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class I-III - 5.2 miles long (Knightsville Dam to Huntington)
Deerfield River, Franklin CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class I-II - 7 miles long (Wilcox Hollow to Stillwater Bridge)
 National Parks Near Lower Millpond:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 58 miles away
 Trails Near Lower Millpond:
Spring Trail, Hampden County, 13 miles away
Link Trail, Hampden County, 14 miles away
Richard Trail, Hampden County, 15 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Lower Millpond:
Pine Grove Golf Club, Florence, 1 miles away
Orchards Golf Course Superintendant, Holyoke, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Lower Millpond:
Nashawannuck Pond, Hampshire CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Manhan River Reservoir, Hampshire CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Nashawannuck Pond
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My Mother was born in Easthampton-Wanat house near pond-Williston Ave. I am a former member of citizens restoring Congamond. There used to be a lot of fish - but now only bluegills -Millfoil is one of invasive weeds in pond. Pond over years has a lot of garbage thrown in it-used to swim there- would not dare now especially where beach used to be....

Whiting Street Reservoir
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Whiting Street Reservoir frozen on a late afternoon in February, 2009...

Connecticut River
The Holyoke Dam is between the put-in and take-out.  The dam is roughly halfway between the two bridges and it cannot be paddled....

Factory Hollow Pond
11 miles away
This pond is known by everyone as Puffer's pond and I've never heard it called this before. In the summer there are a lot of swimmers, but it makes good early morning fishing....

Bass Pond
13 miles away
The Springfield Paddle Club is a private swimming club with a beach on Bass Club.  The entrance is from South Branch Parkway.  We have a lovely beach and a floating dock about 20 yards from shore.  Consider joining us for wonderful swimming all summer long....

Sodom Mountain Campground
13 miles away
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom... - 170 RV hookups, PETS:On a leash, cannot be left attended at the campground and must clean up after your pet., FIRES:Fires out at midnight, STORE:General store with supplies, food, candy and toys, GROCERY:4 miles away...Sodom Mountain is a family oriented campground that offers mountain hiking, family activities, pool, gameroom, mini golf and much more. Our campsites range from basic tenting to 50 amp large pullthrough sites. On site is laundry, lp gas,store, bathrooms with showers and discount tickets available to local attractions.

We are the closest campground located to the Springfield area. Close by attractions include Six Flags New England, Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield muesums and the Big E (Eastern States Exposition Fair)....

Deerfield River
14 miles away
There is a portage around the #2 dam which is about a mile or so below the Wilcox Hollow put in. The portage includes an 800 foot long carry and a scramble down a steep, rocky slope....

Blandford
18 miles away
I love the nightskiing here, you can swing by after work and have some fun on the slopes....

Berkshire East
23 miles away
I loved it. It was great. I can't wait to go again. It had tons of great beginner and intermediate trails. A little park !!!!!!!!!!!!...Vacation Village...

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