Butler Pond, Somerset County, Maine

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     From Butler Pond you obtain a great view of Clay Brook Mountain, and the slopes of Sugarloaf USA are so inviting nobody can resist. A nice location to camp here at Butler Pond is Happy Horseshoe Campground, and hey, Gotta ski right? Titcomb is a nice site to do that. This lake is so wonderful. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Sandy Stream, and camping at Deer Farms Camps and Campground is always a brilliant experience. While you're here at Butler Pond you can  
   take a hike along the Fire Warden Trail, and after a long day outdoors Herbert Grand Hotel is a pleasant location to spend a night or two.
I don't want to stop, cause I'm havin' a pleasant time here at Butler Pond. Going for a hike along the Arnolds Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area; Butler Pond is not the only place nearby, Hid Pond is a nearby lake. The amount of precipitation that falls at Butler Pond is close to the national
 
               average; the wettest month of the year is generally November, that's the one that snows the most, and the driest month is February.
Dry warm beds await you at Bingham Motor Inn, and if you've had enough of Butler Pond, Safford Pond is close by. This lake is so wonderful. Drift down the rapids of Carrabasset in a kayak, and on a great day you can take a hike along the Bigelow Range Trail. For the period of the long summer days highs here at Butler Pond reach the 70's. Summer nighttime lows plunge down to the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Butler Pond fall into the 0's.

 
Herbert Grand Hotel, Kingfield
4 miles away
Built in 1918 as a luxury hotel - the Herbert continues a long tradition of providing genuine hospitality and distinctive accommodations in the heart of Maine-s Lakes and Mountains region. The Herbert...

Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham
17 miles away
FREE Moose Safari & breathtaking Waterfalls tour. Our outstanding outdoor adventures include white water rafting over 10 companies to choose from, 4-wheel from your room, over 250 miles of approved a...

Current weather conditions at Butler Pond, Somerset County, Maine
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Local climate location: LONG FALLS DAM 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.02028
Longitude: -70.12722

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These outdoors activities are available near Butler Pond.
 Hotels Near Butler Pond:
Herbert Grand Hotel, Kingfield, 4 miles away
Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham, 17 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton, 20 miles away
Wilson Lake Inn, Wilton, 23 miles away
Winthrop Motel, Winthrop, 37 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Butler Pond:
Deer Farms Camps and Campground, Kingfield, 4 miles away
Happy Horseshoe Campground, Somerset County, 5 miles away
Gilman Pond Campground, New Portland, 6 miles away
Crocker Mountain Cirque Campground, Franklin County, 16 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Butler Pond:
Sugarloaf USA, Maine, 9 miles away
      2820 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine, 18 miles away
      350 vertical feet
Saddleback, Maine, 28 miles away
      1830 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Butler Pond:
Carrabasset, Franklin CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class I-IV - 10 miles long (Carrabasset to Kingfield)
Sandy Stream, Somerset CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Stony Brook to Michael Stream)
Carrabasset, Franklin Somerset CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class I-IV - 20 miles long (Kingfield to US201A)
 Trails Near Butler Pond:
Arnolds Trail, Somerset County, 8 miles away
Fire Warden Trail, Somerset County, 13 miles away
Bigelow Range Trail, Franklin County, 20 miles away
 Lakes Near Butler Pond:
Hid Pond, Franklin CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Safford Pond, Somerset CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Happy Horseshoe Campground
This campground is a wonderful place for children to go and have a ball. Safe and very very clean campground and restrooms. Lots of activities and friendly staff...

Sugarloaf USA
Sugarloaf is awesome, I love it. Great mountain!...

Saddleback
27 miles away
3 PHOTOS
... the steep terrain. The new chair will now provide easy access to the spectacular high-elevation advanced terrain with incredible views of the lakes and Western Maine Mountains.
* Length: 2709 feet.
* Vertical Rise: 960 ft.
* Gradient: 34% * Capacity: four passengers.
* Terrain Serviced: 15 trails and glades. (12 advanced, 2 more difficult, 1 easier)
LARGEST ADVANCED SKIING COMPLEX IN THE EAST
The new chair provides easy access to what was already the largest self-contained advanced skiing complex in the East. The black diamond terrain is in a bowl that is separate from the rest of the ski area. Three advanced trails were added in the bowl this summer. The new lift services 12 Top-to-Bottom advanced skiing runs.
NOVICES & INTERMEDIATES CAN SKI FROM THE SUMMIT -- FOR THE FIRST TIME
The new quad chairlift also allows novice and intermediate skiers to ski from the summit for the first time. Novices can now enjoy the panoramic views and ski along the 4000 ft. ridge amongst rime-frosted conifers before descending to the base via the 3.1 mile America and Hudson Hi...

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