Root Pond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts

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     Nearby lakes? Sure, Berkshire Heights Reservoir is in the vicinity of Root Pond, and going for a hike on the Elbow Trail is always a good adventure. Whohoo, so much entertaining stuff in one place! Root Pond is peerless! Stay the night at Camp Half Moon, and dry warm beds await you at Days Inn Great Barrington. This lake is so wonderful. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Bash Bish Brook; the top of Vossburg Hill is easily seen from Root Pond. Root Pond gets  
   a normal amount of rain; most of the rain falls through May, and February meanwhile is the driest month.
This lake is so wonderful. There are tremendous sites to discover along the Indian Trail, and if you need a place to stay Chambery Inn is a perfect choice. There are some delightful whitewater spots on Konkapot Brook, and you can go for a hike on the Northrop Trail. This is a pleasant vicinity for people who like lakes. Mill Pond is a lake close by.
 
               There's so much to do here at Root Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Taconic State Park Copake Falls is a magnificent place for that.
All the outdoors exciting stuff close to Root Pond will keep you coming back over and over. People from Pittsfield love to come to Root Pond. Playing golf is lots of fun at Egremont Country Club, and the snow is delightful at Catamount. The warmest time of the year at Root Pond comes with high temperatures in the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 30's, and night lows in the 10's for Root Pond.
The best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of close by Ski Butternut, and naturally Long Pond Brook is a striking stream that is worth stopping at.

 
Days Inn Great Barrington, Great Barrington
2 miles away
*Located centrally in Downtown Historic Great Barrington *Tanglewood, 20 miles *Ski Butternut, 3 miles *Downtown shops and restaurants are within walking distance *Easy access to I-90, Route 7, and Ro...

Chambery Inn, Lee
3 miles away
A meticulously restored nineteenth century parochial school turned French country inn. Complete with original blackboards, thirteen-foot high embossed ceilings, eight-foot tall windows, fireplaces, w...

Current weather conditions at Root Pond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
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Local climate location: HUDSON COR FAC 6 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.17361
Longitude: -73.39444

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These outdoors activities are available near Root Pond.
 Hotels Near Root Pond:
Days Inn Great Barrington, Great Barrington, 2 miles away
Chambery Inn, Lee, 3 miles away
Great Barrington MA Travelodge, Great Barrington, 4 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites GREAT BARRINGTON, Great Barrington, 4 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Great Barrington, 4 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Root Pond:
Camp Half Moon, Great Barrington, 6 miles away
Taconic State Park Copake Falls, Copake Falls, 8 miles away
Woodland Hills Campground, Austerlitz, 9 miles away
Fox Hill Camping Area, Spencertown, 9 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Root Pond:
Ski Butternut, Massachusetts, 5 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
Catamount, New York, 12 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
Bousquet, Massachusetts, 15 miles away
      750 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Root Pond:
Bash Bish Brook, Columbia / Berkshire CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 0.6 miles long (Below Bash Bish Falls to Copake Falls)
Konkapot Brook, Berkshire CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class I-III - 11 miles long (Mill River to Ashley Falls)
Housatonic River, Litchfield CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class III-IV - 0.5 miles long (below Falls Village Hydro Plant)
 Trails Near Root Pond:
Elbow Trail, Berkshire County, 4 miles away
Indian Trail, Berkshire County, 5 miles away
Northrop Trail, Berkshire County, 7 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Root Pond:
Egremont Country Club, Great Barrington, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Root Pond:
Berkshire Heights Reservoir, Berkshire CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Mill Pond, Berkshire CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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