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     There's so much to do here at Hopkins Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Five Seasons Campground is a brilliant site for that, and do pop by Flying Pond, it's a gorgeous lake. And if you're still looking for more outdoors enjoyable things just keep reading. A wonderful nearby hotel is Winthrop Motel, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Sandy River. This lake is so wonderful. Here at Hopkins Pond you can see Bowen Hill, and do visit Flying Pond Dam  
   since you're here.
After a long day outdoors Comfort Inn & Suites is a wonderful place to spend a night or two; if you came to camp Camp Laurel is a nice spot to do that. The Appalachian National Scenic Trail is a nice hiking trail near Hopkins Pond, and getting to Hopkins Stream from Hopkins Pond is simple. During your trip to Hopkins Pond you'll meet some people from Augusta-Waterville for sure; you'll stumble on a beautiful lake called Minnehonk Lake.
 
               Summer brings highs in the 70's to Hopkins Pond. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 50's. Highs through the wintertime are mostly in the 20's; night lows at Hopkins Pond during the winter generally dip into the 0's. This lake is so wonderful. There are some great whitewater spots on Wilson Stream, and the best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of close by Titcomb. Lots of rain falls at Hopkins Pond; November is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month of the year is February.

 
Winthrop Motel, Winthrop
9 miles away
Located 1.5 miles from scenic downtown Winthrop. We offer nice clean rooms at a reasonable price....

Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton
14 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...

Current weather conditions at Hopkins Pond, Kennebec County, Maine
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Local climate location: FARMINGTON 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.48667
Longitude: -69.98889

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These outdoors activities are available near Hopkins Pond.
 Hotels Near Hopkins Pond:
Winthrop Motel, Winthrop, 9 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton, 14 miles away
Maple Hill Farm B & B Inn, Hallowell, 14 miles away
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Augusta, 14 miles away
Super 8 Augusta, Augusta, 15 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Hopkins Pond:
Five Seasons Campground, Mount Vernon, 3 miles away
Camp Laurel, Mt Vernon, 5 miles away
East Livermore Campgrounds, Kennebec County, 9 miles away
Augusta West Lakeside Resort, Winthrop, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Hopkins Pond:
Titcomb, Maine, 15 miles away
      350 vertical feet
Eaton Mountain, Maine, 23 miles away
      620 vertical feet
Lost Valley, Maine, 27 miles away
      240 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Hopkins Pond:
Sandy River, Franklin CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-III - 6 miles long (Farmington Falls to New Sharon)
Wilson Stream, Franklin CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II - 3.5 miles long (Wilton to East Wilton)
Cobbosseecontee Stream, Kennebec CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II - 11 miles long (Cobbosseecontee Lake to Pleasant Pond)
 Trails Near Hopkins Pond:
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Oxford County, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Hopkins Pond:
Minnehonk Lake, Kennebec CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Flying Pond, Kennebec CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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The Birches Campground
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Eaton Mountain
23 miles away
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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.
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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