Whiting Street Reservoir, Hampden County, Massachusetts

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     The slopes of Blandford are so inviting nobody can resist, and there are plenty of folks from Springfield here at Whiting Street Reservoir. This is no spot for people who don’t like to have a good time. If you're a golfer then a good nearby course is Orchards Golf Course Superintendant, and the top of Cedar Knob is easily distinguished from Whiting Street Reservoir. Whiting Street Reservoir is a relatively wet place commonly with a good deal of precipitation;  
   the wettest month of the year is frequently May, that's the one that rains the most while January is generally the driest month.
Dry warm beds await you at Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Holyoke; there is a pleasant hiking trail nearby called the Link Trail. Going for a hike on the Richard Trail is always a brilliant adventure, and Days Inn Holyoke is a tremendous place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. Lakes are such serene places, why not go
 
               to Mountain Park Reservoir right next door to Whiting Street Reservoir; the Spring Trail is a great hiking trail close by.
That right there is a heap already, but it keeps on going; Whiting Street Reservoir has it all. Whiting Street Pond Dam is not far at all from Whiting Street Reservoir, and a brilliant place for whitewater paddling is Connecticut River. If you don’t have a problem getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Little River, and you'll locate a beautiful lake called Mount Tom Reservoir. Summer at Whiting Street Reservoir comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows drop down to the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Whiting Street Reservoir.
There's so much to do here at Whiting Street Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Rainbow Motel is a nice place for that, and if you want to hit the beach, Sandy Beach is in the neighborhood. This lake is so wonderful. Stay the night at Windy Acres Campground, and do pop by White Brook while you're here at Whiting Street Reservoir.

 
Days Inn Holyoke, Holyoke
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Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Holyoke, Holyoke
2 miles away
Country Inn and Suites Holyoke is located close to the Connecticut River. Easily accessible from I-91. The hotel includes indoor pool and health facility. We are close to many of the main attractions...

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Local climate location: CHESTER 4 miles away


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Latitude: 42.23972
Longitude: -72.63528

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These outdoors activities are available near Whiting Street Reservoir.
 Beaches Near Whiting Street Reservoir:
Sandy Beach, Hampshire County, 5 miles away
 Hotels Near Whiting Street Reservoir:
Days Inn Holyoke, Holyoke, 1 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Holyoke, Holyoke, 2 miles away
The Economy Inn, Holyoke, 2 miles away
Holiday Inn SPRINGFIELD-HOLYOKE, Holyoke, 3 miles away
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center, Northampton, 3 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Whiting Street Reservoir:
Windy Acres Campground, Easthampton, 4 miles away
Rainbow Motel, South Deerfield, 10 miles away
White Birch Campgrounds, Whately, 11 miles away
Sodom Mountain Campground, Southwick, 13 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Whiting Street Reservoir:
Blandford, Massachusetts, 20 miles away
      465 vertical feet
Berkshire East, Massachusetts, 26 miles away
      1180 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Whiting Street Reservoir:
Connecticut River, Hampden CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class -blank- - 2 miles long (Holyoke)
Little River, Hampden CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.2 miles long (Dam below Cobble Mountain Reservoir to Northwest Road)
Deerfield River, Franklin CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class I-II - 7 miles long (Wilcox Hollow to Stillwater Bridge)
 National Parks Near Whiting Street Reservoir:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 56 miles away
 Trails Near Whiting Street Reservoir:
Spring Trail, Hampden County, 15 miles away
Link Trail, Hampden County, 15 miles away
Richard Trail, Hampden County, 16 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Whiting Street Reservoir:
Orchards Golf Course Superintendant, Holyoke, 2 miles away
Pine Grove Golf Club, Florence, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Whiting Street Reservoir:
Mountain Park Reservoir, Hampden CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Mount Tom Reservoir, Hampshire CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Nashawannuck Pond
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My Mother was born in Easthampton-Wanat house near pond-Williston Ave. I am a former member of citizens restoring Congamond. There used to be a lot of fish - but now only bluegills -Millfoil is one of invasive weeds in pond. Pond over years has a lot of garbage thrown in it-used to swim there- would not dare now especially where beach used to be....

Connecticut River
The Holyoke Dam is between the put-in and take-out.  The dam is roughly halfway between the two bridges and it cannot be paddled....

Bass Pond
11 miles away
The Springfield Paddle Club is a private swimming club with a beach on Bass Club.  The entrance is from South Branch Parkway.  We have a lovely beach and a floating dock about 20 yards from shore.  Consider joining us for wonderful swimming all summer long....

Factory Hollow Pond
12 miles away
This pond is known by everyone as Puffer's pond and I've never heard it called this before. In the summer there are a lot of swimmers, but it makes good early morning fishing....

Sodom Mountain Campground
13 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.

We are the closest campground located to the Springfield area. Close by attractions include Six Flags New England, Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield muesums and the Big E (Eastern States Exposition Fair)....

Deerfield River
16 miles away
There is a portage around the #2 dam which is about a mile or so below the Wilcox Hollow put in. The portage includes an 800 foot long carry and a scramble down a steep, rocky slope....

Blandford
19 miles away
I love the nightskiing here, you can swing by after work and have some fun on the slopes....

Berkshire East
25 miles away
I loved it. It was great. I can't wait to go again. It had tons of great beginner and intermediate trails. A little park !!!!!!!!!!!!...Vacation Village...

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