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     Wards Pond Dam is worth going to since you're here, and since you're here you can take a hike along the Richard Trail. You should stop at Dismal Bay when you're here at Wards Pond, and if you get bored of Wards Pond you could also have a look at close by Lost Wilderness Lake. This lake is so wonderful. On a tremendous day at Wards Pond you can take a hike along the Link Trail, and Blackberry River Inn is a magnificent place to get some rest. All through the  
   warmest time of the year at Wards Pond highs are generally in the 80's. Summer night lows fall down to the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Wards Pond are in the 10's.
Why not camp at J and D Marina since you're here at Wards Pond, and why not take a little journey to Haley Brook if you're here. Camping is available at Cold Spring Campground; Ski Sundown is a very popular ski area around here. And if you're
 
               still looking for more outdoors cool things just keep reading. Tolland State Forest is a brilliant forest area in the vicinity of Wards Pond; Farmington River - West Branch is a pleasant whitewater spot close by.
Wards Pond gets a lot of water; most of the rain falls throughout August while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Whohoo, so many exciting things in one place! Wards Pond rules! Dry warm beds await you at Quality Inn & Suites, and going for a hike along the County Road Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood. Blandford has wonderful slopes and a friendly staff, and a brilliant swamp in close proximity to Wards Pond is The Narrows.
This lake is so wonderful. Chestnut Hill is clearly visible from Wards Pond, and a lake close by is Twining Pond. You'll meet a lot of folks from Pittsfield here.

 
Blackberry River Inn, Norfolk
14 miles away
A Colonial Inn, built in 1763, the Blackberry River Inn lies nestled in the foothills of the Berkshires on 27 scenic rural acres. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and restored to it'...

Quality Inn & Suites, Torrington
16 miles away
The Quality Inn Torrington is a perfect place for business and leisure travelers alike. We are conveniently located at the foothills of the Berkshires and are near Sundown Ski Resort, Mohawk Ski Resor...

Current weather conditions at Wards Pond, Hampden County, Massachusetts
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Local climate location: STOCKBRIDGE 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.11667
Longitude: -73.05167

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These outdoors activities are available near Wards Pond.
 Hotels Near Wards Pond:
Blackberry River Inn, Norfolk, 14 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites, Torrington, 16 miles away
Super 8 Lee/Berkshires/Outlet Area, Lee, 16 miles away
Pilgrim Inn, Lee, 16 miles away
Days Inn - Torrington, Torrington, 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Wards Pond:
Cold Spring Campground, Berkshire County, 2 miles away
J and D Marina, Otis, 3 miles away
Twin Brook Farm And Camping Areas, Granville, 3 miles away
Camp Overflow, Otis, 5 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Wards Pond:
Blandford, Massachusetts, 10 miles away
      465 vertical feet
Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 14 miles away
      625 vertical feet
Ski Butternut, Massachusetts, 19 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Wards Pond:
Farmington River - West Branch, Berkshire/ Hampden CountyCounty, 1 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Upper New Boston)
Farmington River - West Branch, -blank- CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class II-III - 2.25 miles long (Lower New Boston)
Fall River, Berkshire CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class V - 0.9 miles long (Otis Reservoir to Farmington River)
 National Parks Near Wards Pond:
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 69 miles away
 Trails Near Wards Pond:
County Road Trail, Hampden County, 14 miles away
Richard Trail, Hampden County, 14 miles away
Link Trail, Hampden County, 15 miles away
 Lakes Near Wards Pond:
Lost Wilderness Lake, Hampden CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Twining Pond, Hampden CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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