Russell Pond, Hampden County, Massachusetts

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     Take a hike on the County Road Trail, and camping at Prospect Mountain Campground is always a magnificent experience. Russell Pond sees pretty high levels of precipitation; the month with most of the rain is August; January is the month with the least moisture. This lake is so wonderful. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Link Trail; you'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Otis Ridge while you're here. This spot is great, just explore  
   all the entertaining things to do near Russell Pond. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Little River, and Russell Pond Dam is not far at all from Russell Pond.
The Richard Trail offers hiking at its best; if you need a spot to stay Elm Motel is a great choice. Any time is a glorious time at Russell Pond if you go for the outdoors. Very striking scenery and great skiing is what you get at Blandford; this is a popular place for folks from Springfield. Take
 
               a side journey to Black Brook. Lakes are magnificent; Westfield River Reservoir is a lake that's next to Russell Pond.
One of the main highlights of the surroundings of Russell Pond is Mount Nero, and not far from Russell Pond you'll find Russell Reservoir which is a beautiful lake. If you come at the right time of year, Westfield River offers some magnificent whitewater, and a wonderful nearby hotel is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WESTFIELD.
This lake is so wonderful. If you came to camp Wilderness Experience Unlimtd is a good site to do that; Southwick Country Club is a golf course nearby. For the period of the summertime months here at Russell Pond, high temperatures commonly get into the 80's, and the overnight is a bit colder of course, generally in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's, and night lows in the 0's for Russell Pond.

 
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Local climate location: CHESTER 18 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.16194
Longitude: -72.85833

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These outdoors activities are available near Russell Pond.
 Hotels Near Russell Pond:
Elm Motel, Westfield, 7 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WESTFIELD, Westfield, 9 miles away
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Westfield, 9 miles away
Dutch Iris Inn, The, Granby, 12 miles away
Homewood Suites by Hilton HolyokeSpringfield/North, Holyoke, 15 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Russell Pond:
Wilderness Experience Unlimtd, Westfield, 5 miles away
Prospect Mountain Campground, Granville, 5 miles away
Laurel Ridge Camping Area, Westfield, 6 miles away
Sodom Mountain Campground, Southwick, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Russell Pond:
Blandford, Massachusetts, 4 miles away
      465 vertical feet
Otis Ridge, Massachusetts, 17 miles away
      400 vertical feet
Berkshire East, Massachusetts, 18 miles away
      1180 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Russell Pond:
Little River, Hampden CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.2 miles long (Dam below Cobble Mountain Reservoir to Northwest Road)
Westfield River, Hampden CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class I-II - 4 miles long (Huntington to Russell)
Westfield River - North Branch, Hampshire/ Hampden CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class I-III - 5.2 miles long (Knightsville Dam to Huntington)
 National Parks Near Russell Pond:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 70 miles away
 Trails Near Russell Pond:
Richard Trail, Hampden County, 1 miles away
Link Trail, Hampden County, 1 miles away
County Road Trail, Hampden County, 2 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Russell Pond:
Southwick Country Club, Southwick, 8 miles away
 Lakes Near Russell Pond:
Westfield River Reservoir, Hampden CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Russell Reservoir, Hampden CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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