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    Upper Spectacle Pond is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. Upper Spectacle Pond is a wet place that gets much rainfall; August is when you get the most rain here, and January on the other hand is the driest. There is a splendid hiking trail right next door to Upper Spectacle Pond called the County Road Trail; get soaked paddling on Fall River. At Upper Spectacle Pond during the warmest time of the year highs are in the 80's while nighttime lows  
   are mostly in the 50's. During the winter highs are in the 30's, and night lows through the wintertime for Upper Spectacle Pond tend to be in the 10's.
Any time is a perfect time at Upper Spectacle Pond if you like the outdoors. People from Pittsfield love to come to Upper Spectacle Pond, and a glorious place to camp here at Upper Spectacle Pond is Camp Overflow. This location is great, just check out all the entertaining things to do right next door to Upper
 
               Spectacle Pond. Camping is available at Mountain View Campground; whitewater paddling is perfect on Farmington River - West Branch. Do take a look at Spectacle Ponds near Upper Spectacle Pond, it's a wonderful lake, and if you need a place to stay Pilgrim Inn is a great choice.
This lake is so wonderful. The skiing at Otis Ridge is fine, and swamps are attention-grabbing places and Geisler Swamp right next door to Upper Spectacle Pond is no exception. Ski Butternut is a good local ski area, and nearby you discover the Richard Trail which is a tremendous hiking trail. This lake is so wonderful. Some nearby water includes Spectacle Pond Brook, and you can see Allen Mountain from Upper Spectacle Pond.
The Wild Cat Trail is a good hiking trail right next door to Upper Spectacle Pond, and dry warm beds await you at Lee Super 8 Motel. Lower Spectacle Pond is a nearby lake that you could stop by, also Upper Spectacle Pond Dam is worth going to while you're here.

 
Lee Super 8 Motel, Lee
10 miles away
* Free High Speed Internet Access in all rooms * 1/4 Mile off exit 2 on I-90 Mass Pike * Outlet shopping nearby * Tanglewood, Norman Rockwell Museum nearby * 49 Interior Corridor rooms * E...

Pilgrim Inn, Lee
11 miles away
The staff and management of the Pilgrim Inn welcome you to the Berkshires. Our Inn has been providing quality service and rooms since 1988. Our staff is dedicated to offering the best in customer sati...

Current weather conditions at Upper Spectacle Pond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
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Local climate location: STOCKBRIDGE 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.17667
Longitude: -73.11806

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These outdoors activities are available near Upper Spectacle Pond.
 Hotels Near Upper Spectacle Pond:
Lee Super 8 Motel, Lee, 10 miles away
Pilgrim Inn, Lee, 11 miles away
Rodeway Inn Lee, Lee, 12 miles away
Blackberry River Inn, Norfolk, 12 miles away
Quality Inn Lee, Lee, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Upper Spectacle Pond:
Camp Overflow, Otis, 2 miles away
Mountain View Campground, Otis, 3 miles away
Cold Spring Campground, Berkshire County, 4 miles away
J and D Marina, Otis, 5 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Upper Spectacle Pond:
Otis Ridge, Massachusetts, 2 miles away
      400 vertical feet
Ski Butternut, Massachusetts, 14 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
Blandford, Massachusetts, 14 miles away
      465 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Upper Spectacle Pond:
Farmington River - West Branch, Berkshire/ Hampden CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class II - 5 miles long (Upper Upper New Boston)
Fall River, Berkshire CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class V - 0.9 miles long (Otis Reservoir to Farmington River)
Farmington River - West Branch, Berkshire/ Hampden CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Upper New Boston)
 Trails Near Upper Spectacle Pond:
Wild Cat Trail, Berkshire County, 12 miles away
County Road Trail, Hampden County, 18 miles away
Richard Trail, Hampden County, 19 miles away
 Lakes Near Upper Spectacle Pond:
Spectacle Ponds, Berkshire CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Lower Spectacle Pond, Berkshire CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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