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     Paddling on Sandy River is so much fun, and Titcomb has splendid slopes and a friendly staff. You'll locate a beautiful lake called Staples Pond near Ballard Pond, and the summit of Porter Hill can be observed from Ballard Pond. Stay the night at Nor 40 Campground, and if you need a location to stay Comfort Inn & Suites is a glorious choice. Gus Mitchell Brook is a tremendous place to visit; Wilson Lake Inn is a glorious spot to get some rest.
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   just no way somebody can get bored here at Ballard Pond. While you're here at Ballard Pond you can take a hike along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Ballard Pond has to offer, you can camp at Twin Pond Campground. This lake is so wonderful. A picturesque lake like Mud Pond right next door to Ballard Pond is a good site to check out, and Staples Pond Dam has fine water scenery.
Summertime highs at Ballard
 
               Pond typically tend to be in the 70's, and all through the night it cools down to the 50's. Daytime highs all through the winter are in the 20's with temperatures at Ballard Pond dipping down into the 0's throughout winter nights. This lake is so wonderful. Float down the rapids of Temple Stream in a kayak, and you can hit the slopes at Sugarloaf USA nearby. The high level of rain makes Ballard Pond a reasonably wet spot; November is when you get the most rain here, and February is when it's the driest.

 
Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton
6 miles away
We offer free wireless high speed internet and plasma TV in all rooms. We have an exercise room, deluxe continental breakfast, indoor heated pool, and indoor whirlpool on site. Our property is close t...

Wilson Lake Inn, Wilton
7 miles away
Wilson Lake Inn invites you to enjoy the peace, serenity and service that will exceed your expectations. Whether you want a truly inspirational place to rest after a long work day, an unparalleled sum...

Current weather conditions at Ballard Pond, Franklin County, Maine
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Local climate location: FARMINGTON 17 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.71861
Longitude: -70.22694

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These outdoors activities are available near Ballard Pond.
 Hotels Near Ballard Pond:
Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton, 6 miles away
Wilson Lake Inn, Wilton, 7 miles away
Herbert Grand Hotel, Kingfield, 13 miles away
Winthrop Motel, Winthrop, 27 miles away
Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham, 29 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Ballard Pond:
Nor 40 Campground, Franklin County, 6 miles away
Twin Pond Campground, Farmington, 6 miles away
Nor-40 Campground, Farmington, 8 miles away
Where The Heck R We Campground, Jay, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Ballard Pond:
Titcomb, Maine, 5 miles away
      350 vertical feet
Sugarloaf USA, Maine, 17 miles away
      2820 vertical feet
Saddleback, Maine, 24 miles away
      1830 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Ballard Pond:
Sandy River, Franklin CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class I-II - 17 miles long (Phillips to Fairbanks Bridge)
Temple Stream, Franklin CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class II-III - 8.5 miles long (Drury Pond to Sandy River)
Wilson Stream, Franklin CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II - 3.5 miles long (Wilton to East Wilton)
 Trails Near Ballard Pond:
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Oxford County, 20 miles away
 Lakes Near Ballard Pond:
Mud Pond, Franklin CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Staples Pond, Franklin CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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