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     Get your heart pumping on the fine whitewater of Blackwater River. There's so much to do here at Ox Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Sandy Beach Family Campground is a delightful spot for that. There are other places here than Ox Pond, for example Contoocook River Reservoir, and after a long day outdoors The Henniker Motel is a great site to spend a night or two. At Ox Pond all through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 80's. When the  
   night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's with temperatures at Ox Pond dipping down into the 0's throughout winter nights.
Any time is a pleasant time at Ox Pond if you fancy the outdoors. Hiking along the Old Country Road is delightful fun, and a day on the slopes of Ragged Mountain is just what you need. Ox Pond sees pretty high levels of precipitation; November is when you get the
 
               most rain here while January is mostly the driest month. Ox Pond is right by the Wilmot Trail, and why not head up to Pats Peak and strap some skis to your feet.
This lake is so wonderful. At Contoocook Village Dam right next door to Ox Pond there are some interesting things to see, and some of the water close by flows, like Browns Brook. Davisville State Forest is worth taking a look at, and dry warm beds await you at Centennial Inn. There's just no way somebody can get bored here at Ox Pond. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Ox Pond has to offer, you can camp at Cold Brook Campground; you can run the rapids of Merrimack River.
Pillsbury Lake is a great lake in the vicinity of Ox Pond, and from Ox Pond you get a fine vista of Chase Hill. This lake is so wonderful. Here at Ox Pond you'll in all probability meet some people from Concord, and an afternoon playing golf at Duston Country Club Golf Course is always a joy.

 
The Henniker Motel, Henniker
7 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 ...

Centennial Inn, Concord
12 miles away
The Centennial is a welcome alternative to traditional hotels and bed and breakfasts in Concord N.H. The beautiful Victorian building that is now The Centennial dates back to 1852. Recent renovations ...

Current weather conditions at Ox Pond, Merrimack County, New Hampshire
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Local climate location: GRAFTON 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.25333
Longitude: -71.71611

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These outdoors activities are available near Ox Pond.
 Hotels Near Ox Pond:
The Henniker Motel, Henniker, 7 miles away
Centennial Inn, Concord, 12 miles away
The Centennial, Concord, 12 miles away
Courtyard Concord, Concord, 13 miles away
Holiday Inn CONCORD, Concord, 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Ox Pond:
Cold Brook Campground, Webster, 2 miles away
Sandy Beach Family Campground, Contoocook, 3 miles away
Keyser Pond Campground, Henniker, 5 miles away
Mile/Away Campground, Henniker, 5 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Ox Pond:
Pats Peak, New Hampshire, 7 miles away
      710 vertical feet
Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire, 14 miles away
      1250 vertical feet
Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire, 19 miles away
      875 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Ox Pond:
Blackwater River, Merrimack CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class II-IV - 2.5 miles long (Route 127 to Snyder's Mill)
Merrimack River, Merrimack CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class I - 18 miles long (Franklin to Penacook)
Contoocook River, Hillsborough CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II(III) - 2 miles long (Henniker)
 National Parks Near Ox Pond:
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, Boston - MA, 64 miles away
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI, 65 miles away
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 68 miles away
 Trails Near Ox Pond:
Wilmot Trail, Merrimack County, 12 miles away
Old Country Road, Hillsborough County, 15 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Ox Pond:
Duston Country Club Golf Course, Contoocook, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Ox Pond:
Contoocook River Reservoir, Merrimack CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Pillsbury Lake, Merrimack CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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