North Spectacle Pond, Franklin County, Massachusetts

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    Go to North Spectacle Pond if you want to go to a nice lake. This is no spot for people who don’t like to enjoy themselves. If you need a place to stay University Lodge is a magnificent choice, and Federated Womens Club State Forest is worth a visit. North Spectacle Pond is great enough to spend more than a day at, Wagon wheel Camping Area is a great local campground; a fine close by hotel is THE LORD JEFFERY INN. The warmest time of the year at North Spectacle  
   Pond comes with high temperatures in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. For the duration of the wintertime highs are mostly in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at North Spectacle Pond.
A swamp like Blackington Swamp in the vicinity of North Spectacle Pond has lots of exciting things to see; if you come at the right time of year, Millers River offers some wonderful whitewater. North Spectacle Pond sees pretty high
 
               levels of rainfall; throughout May this area sees the most rain; February meanwhile is the driest month. A pretty lake like Bassett Pond in the neighborhood of North Spectacle Pond is a great place to have a look at, and hey, Bow Brook is a delightful local stream.
This lake is so wonderful. Bassett Hill is a peak you can see from North Spectacle Pond; enjoy a round of golf at Ellinwood Country Club Banquet Hall. While you're here at North Spectacle Pond it's a nice idea to take a look at The Plains, and glorious water scenery is available at South Athol Pond Dam in the vicinity of North Spectacle Pond. If you adore the outdoors, you'll have a thing about North Spectacle Pond.
Good hiking is available along the Marlboro Trail; what would winter be without some skiing at Pine Ridge. This lake is so wonderful. There's so much to do here at North Spectacle Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Lakeridge Campground is a fine site for that, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Quaboag River.

 
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Current weather conditions at North Spectacle Pond, Franklin County, Massachusetts
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Local climate location: VERNON 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.52083
Longitude: -72.27083

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These outdoors activities are available near North Spectacle Pond.
 Hotels Near North Spectacle Pond:
University Lodge, Amherst, 14 miles away
THE LORD JEFFERY INN, Amherst, 19 miles away
Gardner Super 8 Motel, Gardner, 20 miles away
Courtyard Hadley Amherst, Hadley, 20 miles away
Best Western Sovereign Hotel, Keene, 20 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near North Spectacle Pond:
Lakeridge Campground, Franklin County, 2 miles away
Wagon wheel Camping Area, Warwick, 8 miles away
Wagonwheel Campground, Franklin County, 8 miles away
Lamb City Campground, Athol, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near North Spectacle Pond:
Pine Ridge, Massachusetts, 13 miles away
      200 vertical feet
Wachusett Mountain, Massachusetts, 27 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
Living Memorial Park, Vermont, 27 miles away
      204 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near North Spectacle Pond:
Millers River, Worcester CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-III - 7 miles long (South Royalston to Athol)
Quaboag River, Worcester/Hampden CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class II-IV - 5.5 miles long (Warren to Route 67)
Ashuelot River - South Branch, Cheshire CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class III-IV - 2.3 miles long (Troy to Webb)
 National Parks Near North Spectacle Pond:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 42 miles away
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI, 60 miles away
 Trails Near North Spectacle Pond:
Marlboro Trail, Cheshire County, 20 miles away
 Golf Courses Near North Spectacle Pond:
Ellinwood Country Club Banquet Hall, Athol, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near North Spectacle Pond:
Bassett Pond, Franklin CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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