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    Cracker Pond is a lake worth visiting. Whitewater paddling is great on Oswegatchie River - East Branch; you'll meet a lot of folks from Ogdensburg-Massena here. A typical amount of rainfall falls here at Cracker Pond; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month. Not far from Cracker Pond, you'll locate West Pond which is a striking lake, and going for a hike on the Salmon Lake Trail is always a brilliant  
   adventure.
Now, you may imagine that's lots but there's even more entertaining things to do here in the Adirondack Mountains. There's so much to do here at Cracker Pond that you need to camp here for a while, OLD Forge Camping Resort is a tremendous spot for that; Oswegatchie River - East Branch has a perfect whitewater paddling spot close by. This is no place for people who don’t like to have a good time. Looking for some flowing water? Try Robinson River.
 
               Lakes are perfect; Gal Pond is a lake that's in the neighborhood of Cracker Pond. And if that's not sufficient there's loads more cool things to do in the Adirondack Mountains. McCauley Mountain has good slopes and a friendly staff, and there is a wonderful hiking trail close by called the The Loop.
This lake is so wonderful. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Cracker Pond has to offer, you can camp at Robinson's Iga. This lake is so wonderful. One of the main marks of the surroundings of Cracker Pond is Deer Mountain, and on a nice day you can take a hike along the Big Deer Pond Trail. Cracker Pond is located in the Adirondack Mountains.
All through the months of summer here at Cracker Pond, high temperatures usually get into the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Cracker Pond.

 
Comfort Suites Canton, Canton
33 miles away
The Comfort Suites of Canton NY is perfect for both business and leisure travelers alike, featuring complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, free high-speed wireless Internet access, indoor pool an...

Best Western University Inn, Canton
33 miles away
This full service smoke free Canton hotel is situated in the middle of St. Lawrence County in the foothills of the Adirondacks. The Best Western University Inn is located adjacent to St. Lawrence Un...

Current weather conditions at Cracker Pond, Adirondack Mountains, Herkimer County, New York
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Local climate location: CANTON 19 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.03556
Longitude: -74.89083

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These outdoors activities are available near Cracker Pond.
 Hotels Near Cracker Pond:
Comfort Suites Canton, Canton, 33 miles away
Best Western University Inn, Canton, 33 miles away
Massena Super 8 Motel, Massena, 44 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Massena, Massena, 46 miles away
Knights Inn Little Falls, Little Falls, 49 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Cracker Pond:
Robinson's Iga, Cranberry Lake, 10 miles away
OLD Forge Camping Resort, Old Forge, 16 miles away
Browns Tract Pond State Campground, Hamilton County, 17 miles away
Nicks Lake Campgrounds, Old Forge, 18 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Cracker Pond:
McCauley Mountain, New York, 17 miles away
      633 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Cracker Pond:
Oswegatchie River - East Branch, St. Lawrence CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II-IV - 2.2 miles long (Inlet to Wanakena)
Oswegatchie River - East Branch, St. Lawrence CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class II - 2 miles long (Cranberry Lake Dam to Tooley Pond Outlet)
Little River, St. Lawrence CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.2 miles long (Aldrich to Oswegatchie)
 National Parks Near Cracker Pond:
Fort Stanwix National Monument, Rome - NY, 57 miles away
 Trails Near Cracker Pond:
Big Deer Pond Trail, St. Lawrence County, 4 miles away
The Loop, St. Lawrence County, 4 miles away
Salmon Lake Trail, Herkimer County, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Cracker Pond:
Gal Pond, Herkimer CountyCounty, 1 miles away
West Pond, Herkimer CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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