Van Horn Park Lower Pond, Hampden County, Massachusetts

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     Blandford is a very popular ski area in close proximity, and possibly you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Van Horn Reservoir is just a very short distance away. This lake is so wonderful. A great place for whitewater paddling in the vicinity of Van Horn Park Lower Pond is Connecticut River, and if the weather is fine, you can go for a hike along the County Road Trail. Van Horn Park Lower Pond is pleasant enough to spend more than a day at, Sodom Mountain  
   Campground is a pleasant local campground; while you're here you can take a hike along the Richard Trail. There's some interesting stuff to distinguish at Van Horn Park Lower Dam close to Van Horn Park Lower Pond; if you need a location to stay Springfield Marriott is a tremendous choice.
Farmington River is a great whitewater spot near Van Horn Park Lower Pond, and needless to say, this is a delightful neighborhood for folks who like lakes, Van Horn Park Upper
 
               Pond is a lake close by. At Van Horn Park Lower Pond through the long summer days highs are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. Highs all through the winter are mostly in the 30's, and overnight lows at Van Horn Park Lower Pond all through the winter usually fall into the 0's. This lake is so wonderful. You are in the vicinity of Big Island while you're here at Van Horn Park Lower Pond, and you're sure to come across some wonderful people from Springfield here.
If you want a fine time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Van Horn Park Lower Pond. If you came to camp Windy Acres Campground is a nice spot to do that. Be careful coming to Van Horn Park Lower Pond, you might not ever wanna go home again. Abbey Brook is right next door to Van Horn Park Lower Pond and is always a diversion to visit, and dry warm beds await you at Innplace Hotel Springfield. Van Horn Park Lower Pond usually gets much rain; May is the month that gets the most rain while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
Have a perfect hiking adventure along the Link Trail; since you're here you can play some golf at Orchards Golf Course Superintendant.

 
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Local climate location: CHESTER 2 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.125
Longitude: -72.59833

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These outdoors activities are available near Van Horn Park Lower Pond.
 Hotels Near Van Horn Park Lower Pond:
Innplace Hotel Springfield, Springfield, 1 miles away
Springfield Marriott, Springfield, 1 miles away
Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel, Springfield, 1 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, West Springfield, 2 miles away
Days Inn West Springfield, West Springfield, 2 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Van Horn Park Lower Pond:
Windy Acres Campground, Easthampton, 9 miles away
Sodom Mountain Campground, Southwick, 13 miles away
Golden Acres Campground, Hampden County, 14 miles away
Southwick Acres Campground, Southwick, 14 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Van Horn Park Lower Pond:
Blandford, Massachusetts, 22 miles away
      465 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Van Horn Park Lower Pond:
Connecticut River, Hampden CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class -blank- - 2 miles long (Holyoke)
Farmington River, Hartford CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class II-III - 1.5 miles long (Route 18 to Highway 187)
Little River, Hampden CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.2 miles long (Dam below Cobble Mountain Reservoir to Northwest Road)
 National Parks Near Van Horn Park Lower Pond:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 52 miles away
 Trails Near Van Horn Park Lower Pond:
Link Trail, Hampden County, 17 miles away
Richard Trail, Hampden County, 17 miles away
County Road Trail, Hampden County, 18 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Van Horn Park Lower Pond:
Orchards Golf Course Superintendant, Holyoke, 5 miles away
St Anne Country Club, Feeding Hills, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Van Horn Park Lower Pond:
Van Horn Reservoir, Hampden CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Van Horn Park Upper Pond, Hampden CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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Connecticut River
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Bass Pond
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Sodom Mountain Campground
12 miles away
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom... - 170 RV hookups, PETS:On a leash, cannot be left attended at the campground and must clean up after your pet., FIRES:Fires out at midnight, STORE:General store with supplies, food, candy and toys, GROCERY:4 miles away...Sodom Mountain is a family oriented campground that offers mountain hiking, family activities, pool, gameroom, mini golf and much more. Our campsites range from basic tenting to 50 amp large pullthrough sites. On site is laundry, lp gas,store, bathrooms with showers and discount tickets available to local attractions.

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Factory Hollow Pond
15 miles away
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Risley Reservoir
18 miles away
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Partridge Hollow Campground
19 miles away
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Blandford
22 miles away
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