Bog Pond, Kennebec County, Maine

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     On a gorgeous day you obtain a sight of Meadow Hill from Bog Pond; Maple Hill Farm B & B Inn is a glorious spot to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. Stay the night at Augusta West Lakeside Resort; at Cobbosseecontee Lake Dam right next door to Bog Pond there are some attention-grabbing things to see. It's a good idea to explore Mears Brook, it's near Bog Pond, and after a long day outdoors Econo Lodge Inn & Suites is a wonderful location to spend  
   a night or two.
This place, Bog Pond, it just has so much outdoors entertaining stuff. If you get bored of Bog Pond, you could also check out nearby Little Jimmie Pond, and Bog Pond is a good spot to visit for more than one day, Foggy Bottom Marine is a good spot to camp nearby. Take a hike on the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, and golf can be played at Kennebec Heights Country Club. This lake is so wonderful. You'll meet a lot of folks from Augusta-Waterville
 
               here; if you come at the right time of year, Cobbosseecontee Stream offers some tremendous whitewater.
Jimmie Pond is a nearby lake that you could go to, and Packards Ledge is in the neighborhood, and is a splendid place. The high level of rain makes Bog Pond a relatively wet site; most of the rain falls through November; February meanwhile is the driest month. At Bog Pond through the summertime highs are in the 70's. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 50's. Through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's; through the dark hours in the wintertime at Bog Pond temperatures descend to the 0's.

 
Maple Hill Farm B & B Inn, Hallowell
2 miles away
This alternative to Augusta area hotels and motels is Maine's first certified 'Environmental Leader' green lodging (2005), received the Maine Governors Award for Environmental Excellence (2004), named...

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Augusta
3 miles away
Just minutes from the Capital, Maine State Museum, Augusta Civic Center and business district. Just a short drive to Belgrade Lakes and Freeport Outlets. Maximum of 2 pets per room 50 lbs or under....

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Local climate location: FARMINGTON 16 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.30278
Longitude: -69.86611

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These outdoors activities are available near Bog Pond.
 Hotels Near Bog Pond:
Maple Hill Farm B & B Inn, Hallowell, 2 miles away
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Augusta, 3 miles away
Super 8 Augusta, Augusta, 4 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Evergreen Hotel, Augusta, 4 miles away
Best Western Senator Inn & Spa, Augusta, 4 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Bog Pond:
Foggy Bottom Marine, Farmingdale, 7 miles away
Augusta West Lakeside Resort, Winthrop, 8 miles away
Great Pond Campground, Belgrade, 8 miles away
Camp Laurel, Mt Vernon, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Bog Pond:
Eaton Mountain, Maine, 25 miles away
      620 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine, 27 miles away
      350 vertical feet
Lost Valley, Maine, 30 miles away
      240 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Bog Pond:
Cobbosseecontee Stream, Kennebec CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class II - 11 miles long (Cobbosseecontee Lake to Pleasant Pond)
Cobbosseecontee Stream, Kennebec CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III-IV - 1.5 miles long (Gardiner to Kennebec River)
Cathance River, Sagadahoc CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class I-III - 2.5 miles long (US 201 to Cathance Road)
 Trails Near Bog Pond:
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Oxford County, 14 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Bog Pond:
Kennebec Heights Country Club, Farmingdale, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Bog Pond:
Jimmie Pond, Kennebec CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Little Jimmie Pond, Kennebec CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Eaton Mountain
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3 PHOTOS
Eaton Mountain provides affordable and convenient skiing, snowboarding, and snowtubing to the greater Waterville/Skowhegan area. The mountain boasts a suprising variety of terrain for a compact ski area including glades, challenging steeps, and classic New England style trails. Most of the area is covered with snowmaking and is lit for nightskiiing. Equipment rentals and lessons are available. The base lodge has a snackbar and provides a place to warm up by the wood stove and meet friends.
The ski area has new owners as of November 2008 and will not be operating for the 2008-09 ski season. The new owners will be taking the time to make improvements and prepare for a grand reopening in the fall of 2009. Immediate improvements are planned to include an all new snowtubing facility and widening of the Moose slope for a new terrain park.
The ski area is located on Lambert Road, just off Route 2 between Skowhegan and Canaan....

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