Great Pond, Kennebec County, Maine

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     You'll meet a lot of people from Augusta-Waterville here, and why not stop by Hersom Point also if you're here. Dry warm beds await you at Fairfield Inn & Suites Augusta, and skiing at Eaton Mountain is one of those things you just ought to do. This lake is so wonderful. Why not camp at Great Pond Campground since you're here at Great Pond, and paddling on Sandy River is so much fun. The high level of rain makes Great Pond a reasonably wet place; of all the  
   months in a year November is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is February.
At Great Pond through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 70's with overnight lows in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's while Great Pond overnight low temperatures throughout the wintertime are in the 0's. This lake is so wonderful. Looking for some flowing water? Try Beaver Brook, and you can never get enough of the great
 
               skiing at Titcomb. At Great Pond you can catch a glimpse of The Mountain; you'll locate a beautiful lake called Whittier Pond.
Great Pond Outlet Dam has great water scenery and it's near Great Pond, and a delightful lake like Long Pond is a tremendous site to explore. Be careful coming to Great Pond, you might not ever wanna return home again. Soar down the rapids of Cobbosseecontee Stream in a kayak, and if you need a place to stay Comfort Inn Civic Center is a fine choice. If you want a pleasant time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Great Pond.
Whisperwood Lodge & Cottages is a splendid local campground, and the Appalachian National Scenic Trail offers hiking at its best.

 
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Local climate location: FARMINGTON 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.53
Longitude: -69.88833

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These outdoors activities are available near Great Pond.
 Hotels Near Great Pond:
Fairfield Inn & Suites Augusta, Augusta, 11 miles away
Comfort Inn Civic Center, Augusta, 11 miles away
Holiday Inn AUGUSTA-CIVIC CENTER, Augusta, 11 miles away
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Augusta, 12 miles away
Super 8 Augusta, Augusta, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Great Pond:
Great Pond Campground, Belgrade, 5 miles away
Whisperwood Lodge & Cottages, Belgrade, 7 miles away
Sunset Camps, Smithfield, 7 miles away
Woodrest Camps, Belgrade, 8 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Great Pond:
Eaton Mountain, Maine, 17 miles away
      620 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine, 20 miles away
      350 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Great Pond:
Sandy River, Franklin CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class II-III - 6 miles long (Farmington Falls to New Sharon)
Cobbosseecontee Stream, Kennebec CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II - 11 miles long (Cobbosseecontee Lake to Pleasant Pond)
Cobbosseecontee Stream, Kennebec CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III-IV - 1.5 miles long (Gardiner to Kennebec River)
 Trails Near Great Pond:
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Oxford County, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Great Pond:
Long Pond, Kennebec CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Whittier Pond, Kennebec CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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Eaton Mountain
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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.
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