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    If you like lakes and you're in this part of Maine you can check out Richards Pond. Float down the rapids of Royal River in a kayak, and nearby you stumble on The Brothers which is a nice location to stop at. Richards Pond is a delightful location to visit for more than one day, A Vacationland Campground is a delightful location to camp nearby, and if you come at the right time of year, Chandler Brook offers some splendid whitewater. If you go for the outdoors, you'll  
   love Richards Pond. Enjoy a round of golf at Pleasant Hill Golf Course not far from Richards Pond.
Looking for something near Richards Pond? Little Pond is close at hand, and on a beautiful day you can visit Cliff House Beach. This is no location for people who don’t like to have a good time. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Richards Pond has to offer, you can camp at Bayley's Camping Resort, of course you could also have a look at Great
 
               Pond if you're here; it's not far at all. Summer at Richards Pond arrives with high temperatures in the 70's; the overnight is somewhat cooler of course, frequently in the 50's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Richards Pond.
This lake is so wonderful. Eastland Park Hotel is a fine place to get some rest, and you're sure to stumble upon some fine people from Portland-South Portland here. A day at scenic Crescent Beach in close proximity to Richards Pond is a great thing to do, and the panorama of scenic Blue Hill is brilliant. Richards Pond gets a lot of water; during the month of November you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is August.
This lake is so wonderful. The skiing at Lost Valley is pleasant, and if you need a place to stay The Higgins Beach Inn is a glorious choice. A spree to Adams Head near Richards Pond is always a glorious idea, and naturally Alewife Brook is a striking stream that is worth checking out.

 
The Higgins Beach Inn, Scarborough
4 miles away
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Eastland Park Hotel, Portland
4 miles away
The Eastland Park Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Portlands Arts District. The hotel is surrounded by restaurants shops galleries and museums and is only a short walk to the Old...

Current weather conditions at Richards Pond, Cumberland County, Maine
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Local climate location: PORTLAND WSMO AP 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.56472
Longitude: -70.23056

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These outdoors activities are available near Richards Pond.
 Beaches Near Richards Pond:
Crescent Beach, Cumberland County, 0 miles away
Cliff House Beach, Cumberland County, 3 miles away
 Hotels Near Richards Pond:
The Higgins Beach Inn, Scarborough, 4 miles away
Eastland Park Hotel, Portland, 4 miles away
Portland Harbor Hotel, Portland, 5 miles away
Portland Regency Hotel, Portland, 5 miles away
Holiday Inn Portland By The Bay, Portland, 5 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Richards Pond:
A Vacationland Campground, Portland, 7 miles away
Bayley's Camping Resort, Scarborough, 7 miles away
Wild Acres Family Camping Resort, Old Orchard Beach, 10 miles away
Wild Duck Campground, Scarborough, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Richards Pond:
Lost Valley, Maine, 29 miles away
      240 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Richards Pond:
Royal River, Cumberland CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II-IV - 1 miles long (Yarmouth Waterworks to Town Landing)
Chandler Brook, Cumberland CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class I-II - 10 miles long (Runaround Pond to Royal River)
 Golf Courses Near Richards Pond:
Pleasant Hill Golf Course, Scarborough, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Richards Pond:
Great Pond, Cumberland CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Little Pond, Cumberland CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Scarborough Beach
We went to Scarborugh Beach on September 19, 2007 and were very disappointed. At the gate house a young fellow collected $4 from us. The restrooms were fenced in and locked. We did what we had to do on the beach. When the place is closed for the season why still collect an entrace fee? Gunta Eglitis from Westwood, Mass....

Wild Duck Campground
10 miles away
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery...TENT:Some with electric, RV:Full hook ups with 70-channel cable TV, - 60 RV hookups, PETS:Only service animals allowed in the tent area, FIRES:With picnic table at every site, STORE:RV supplies, wood, ice and limited groceries, POOL:Many beaches close by...'Come Listen to the Quiet''  Solitude, relaxing and peaceful are 3 words that best desribe this adult only campground (21+).  Clean restrooms and laundry, paved roads, friendly and helpful staff, and what a view over the 3000 acre Audubon Property. A canoe or kayak ride is a must! Very close to the Eastern Trail for a scenic hike of nature and wildlife.  A tranquil setting but yet close to shopping, fine dining and the beach.  Not many activities on site, but no noise either.  Also, a strong WiFi signal was nice for a change and cable TV with 70 channels at our level site.  Highly recommend if staying for a week, month or the season.  Plenty to do in the area....

Saco Old Orchard Beach KOA
13 miles away
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom...TENT:Private wilderness area or area with hookups, RV:30 or 50 amp, - 80 RV hookups, PETS:no agressive dogs, POOL:Heated!  Open Mem Day to Labor Day......e campground, swimming in our sparkling and heated pool, playing basketball or volleyball, and joining in on the family oriented summer planned activities. Activities include tye-dying, s’mores, crafts, bingo, scavenger hunts, ice cream socials, outdoor movies and more. Little ones will love our playground with equipment for both older children and tots. End your day with one of our delicious pizzas and a dessert, such as our delicious Maine blueberry pie and then a cozy campfire either at your site or at the Merry Moose.

Be sure to allow enough time to explore all that southern coastal Maine has to offer. Most guests spend ample time at Old Orchard Beach, Maine’s premier sandy beach, less than four miles from our park (shuttle available in the summer). If your vacation plans include amusement and water parks (discounted tickets are available), whale-watching, swimming, fishing, hiking, canoeing or kayaking, sightseeing or shopping (LL Bean and Cabelas!), you will find all of these activities within miles. Maine’s beautiful rocky coastline has many lighthouses, quaint fishing ...

Salty Acres Campground
16 miles away
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool...PETS:Pet Papers Required, GAMEROOM:Outdoor Swingset...Welcome to Salty Acres Campground.  Be The Guests of The Spang Family In The Peaceful Countryside of Kennebunkport.  Salty Acres Campground is located just outside the village of Kennebunkport, Maine near beautiful Goose Rocks Beach.  Whether you prefer an open sunny campsite or a quiet wooded one, Salty Acres has over 300 tent and trailer sites, several with electricity and water hook-ups.  Salty Acres has seen several generations of families grow up, as some of our original guests still enjoy returning year after year with their children and grandchildren.  Visit saltyacrescampground.com for updated information and rates....

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