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     Hammond Pond is a nice lake to visit. The amount of precipitation that falls at Hammond Pond is close to the national average; November is the month that gets the most snow while February is mostly the driest month. Camping is available at Happy Horseshoe Campground, and there are tremendous sites to explore along the Bigelow Range Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike on the Arnolds Trail is always a splendid adventure; the best way to spend a winter  
   day is on the slopes of nearby Titcomb.
Through the summer months at Hammond Pond temperatures are frequently in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's while the cold winter nights at Hammond Pond are in the 0's. All the outdoors amusing stuff close to Hammond Pond will keep you coming back persistently. Near Hammond Pond you hit upon the Fire Warden Trail which is a
 
               splendid hiking trail, and Comfort Inn & Suites is a glorious site to get some rest. While you're here at Hammond Pond, you could also visit striking Shiloh Pond; Sugarloaf USA is a very popular ski area in the neighborhood.
Carrabasset is a great whitewater spot near Hammond Pond, and a splendid place to camp here at Hammond Pond is Deer Farms Camps and Campground. The vista of Little Poplar Mountain from Hammond Pond is lovely, and a brilliant place for whitewater paddling is Carrabasset.
This lake is so wonderful. A quick journey to Hammond Field Brook near Hammond Pond is a great idea, and Grindstone Pond is a nearby lake that you could stop by.

 
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21 miles away
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22 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Hammond Pond, Franklin County, Maine
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Local climate location: LONG FALLS DAM 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.04556
Longitude: -70.20222

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These outdoors activities are available near Hammond Pond.
 Hotels Near Hammond Pond:
Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton, 21 miles away
Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham, 22 miles away
Wilson Lake Inn, Wilton, 22 miles away
Winthrop Motel, Winthrop, 40 miles away
The Perennial Inn, Rumford, 41 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Hammond Pond:
Deer Farms Camps and Campground, Kingfield, 4 miles away
Happy Horseshoe Campground, Somerset County, 11 miles away
Gilman Pond Campground, New Portland, 11 miles away
Crocker Mountain Cirque Campground, Franklin County, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Hammond Pond:
Sugarloaf USA, Maine, 3 miles away
      2820 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine, 20 miles away
      350 vertical feet
Saddleback, Maine, 23 miles away
      1830 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Hammond Pond:
Carrabasset, Franklin CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class I-IV - 10 miles long (Carrabasset to Kingfield)
Carrabasset, Franklin Somerset CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class I-IV - 20 miles long (Kingfield to US201A)
Sandy River, Franklin CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class V - 2.5 miles long (Phillips through town)
 Trails Near Hammond Pond:
Fire Warden Trail, Somerset County, 8 miles away
Arnolds Trail, Somerset County, 10 miles away
Bigelow Range Trail, Franklin County, 14 miles away
 Lakes Near Hammond Pond:
Shiloh Pond, Franklin CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Grindstone Pond, Franklin CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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

Happy Horseshoe Campground
10 miles away
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...

Saddleback
23 miles away
3 PHOTOS
...nd 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 Highway trails. Intermediates can ski Tri-Color and Green Weaver, a one mile loop, back to the Kennebago Chair.
4 NEW TRAILS
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