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A visit to Russell Pond is always a good idea. This lake is so wonderful. Really delightful skiing awaits you at Blandford, and golf can be played at Southwick Country Club. Through the summer months highs here at Russell Pond reach the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. Daytime highs throughout the winter are in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Russell Pond. Wilderness Experience Unlimtd is a perfect local campground,
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| | and Otis Ridge has perfect slopes and a friendly staff. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the cool stuff at Russell Pond. Take a hike on the Link Trail, and at Russell Pond you can make out Mount Nero. Looking for some flowing water? Try Black Brook, and why not have a look at Russell Pond Dam if you're here. A nice close by hotel is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WESTFIELD, and soar down the rapids of Little River in a kayak. If you | |
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need a place to stay Elm Motel is a great choice, and Russell Pond is right by the Richard Trail. Much rainfall falls at Russell Pond; the month with most of the rain is August; January meanwhile is the driest month. This lake
is so wonderful. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Westfield River; Russell Pond is a spot with many visitors from Springfield. If you want a perfect time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Russell Pond. Have a nice hiking
adventure along the County Road Trail; Russell Pond is a brilliant place to visit for more than one day, Prospect Mountain Campground is a brilliant place to camp nearby.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 42.16194 Longitude: -72.85833
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| These outdoors activities are available near Russell Pond. |
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Blandford, Massachusetts, 4 miles away 465 vertical feet |
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Otis Ridge, Massachusetts, 17 miles away 400 vertical feet |
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Little River, Hampden CountyCounty, 2 miles away Class III-IV - 3.2 miles long (Dam below Cobble Mountain Reservoir to Northwest Road) |
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Westfield River, Hampden CountyCounty, 3 miles away Class I-II - 4 miles long (Huntington to Russell) |
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