Half Moon Pond, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

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     Half Moon Pond Dam has pleasant water scenery and it's in the neighborhood of Half Moon Pond. Lakes? Sure, Halfmoon Pond is close at hand. Greenwood Hill is scenic and can be spotted from Half Moon Pond; Super 8 Gardner is a glorious place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. There's whitewater on Contoocook River - North Branch for all you thrill seekers; a magnificent close by hotel is The Henniker Motel. Lots of folks from Keene come to Half Moon Pond,  
   and Dinsmore Pond is a perfect lake close by.
What a place this is for outdoors people. The Pumpelly Trail is a good hiking trail next to Half Moon Pond; have a look at nearby West Peterborough Marsh. Half Moon Pond beyond doubt is in the middle of a charming outdoors paradise. If the weather is great here at Half Moon Pond, you can go for a hike along the Parker Trail; an afternoon playing golf at Monadnock Country Club is always a pleasure. There's some
 
               flowing water close by, Brush Brook is a stream you can check out while here, and a great place to camp here at Half Moon Pond is Seven Maples Campground.
This lake is so wonderful. Near Half Moon Pond you hit upon the Harling Trail which is a brilliant hiking trail, and a day on the slopes of Pats Peak is just what you need. For the duration of the warm days of summer, highs regularly are in the 80's at Half Moon Pond, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. Through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's, and night lows at Half Moon Pond throughout the wintertime typically sink into the 0's. There are some great whitewater spots on Contoocook River.
From a rain point of view Half Moon Pond is a quite common location; through August this area sees the most rain, and February on the other hand is the driest. Camping at Field'n Forest Recreation Area is always a brilliant experience, and why not head up to Crotched Mountain and strap some skis to your feet.

 
The Henniker Motel, Henniker
18 miles away
The Henniker Motel is located at the base of Pats Peak Ski area and just 1.5 miles from New England College. The property features spectacular views- an indoor pool and is conveniently located to all ...

Super 8 Gardner, Gardner
19 miles away
The Super 8 Gardner is located in an area surrounded by ponds and lakes where you can enjoy swimming, fishing, picnicking, hiking and boating. The bike trail from Gardner to Winchendon is sure to plea...

Current weather conditions at Half Moon Pond, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
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Local climate location: SURRY MOUNTAIN LAKE 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.93333
Longitude: -72.00167

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These outdoors activities are available near Half Moon Pond.
 Hotels Near Half Moon Pond:
The Henniker Motel, Henniker, 18 miles away
Super 8 Gardner, Gardner, 19 miles away
Colonial Hotel, Gardner, 19 miles away
E.F. Lane Hotel, Keene, 19 miles away
Best Western Sovereign Hotel, Keene, 20 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Half Moon Pond:
Field'n Forest Recreation Area, Hancock, 2 miles away
Seven Maples Campground, Hancock, 3 miles away
Monadnock State Park Campground, Cheshire County, 6 miles away
Emerald Acres, Jaffrey, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Half Moon Pond:
Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire, 6 miles away
      875 vertical feet
Pats Peak, New Hampshire, 18 miles away
      710 vertical feet
Mount Sunapee, New Hampshire, 20 miles away
      1510 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Half Moon Pond:
Contoocook River, Hillsborough CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class II - 5 miles long (Jaffrey to Peterborough)
Contoocook River - North Branch, Hillsborough CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class V - 6 miles long (Route 9 and 123 to Hillsboro Fire Station)
Ashuelot River - South Branch, Cheshire CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class III-IV - 2.3 miles long (Troy to Webb)
 National Parks Near Half Moon Pond:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 53 miles away
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI, 59 miles away
 Trails Near Half Moon Pond:
Parker Trail, Cheshire County, 6 miles away
Pumpelly Trail, Cheshire County, 7 miles away
Harling Trail, Cheshire County, 7 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Half Moon Pond:
Monadnock Country Club, Peterborough, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Half Moon Pond:
Halfmoon Pond, Hillsborough CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Dinsmore Pond, Cheshire CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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