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Many people like to go to Dismal Pond. Dismal Pond gets a typical amount of rainfall; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain; February on the other hand is the driest. Summertime highs at Dismal Pond frequently tend to be in the 70's; the overnight is somewhat colder of course, usually in the 50's. For the duration of the winter the highs are frequently in the 20's with temperatures at Dismal Pond dipping down into the 0's during winter
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| | nights. You could also visit Lower Beech Ridge Pond while you're here at Dismal Pond; it's close by, and if the weather is great, you can go for a hike along the Norridge Trail.
And if that's not enough there's plenty more fun stuff to do in the Adirondack Mountains. There's so much to do here at Dismal Pond that you need to camp here for a while, OLD Forge Camping Resort is a glorious location for that; the Post Henderson Trail is a tremendous hiking trail | |
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nearby. This lake is so wonderful. Hit the slopes at McCauley Mountain around here, and since you're here you can take a hike along the Salmon Lake Trail. Dismal Pond is magnificent enough to spend more than a day at, Singing waters
Campground is a magnificent local campground; in case you don’t mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Beaver River.
You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the enjoyable stuff at Dismal Pond. A
great place for whitewater paddling near Dismal Pond is Oswegatchie River - East Branch, and in all probability you're looking for nearby lakes? Sure, Hawk Pond is just a very short distance away. Now, you may feel that's a load but
there's even more fun stuff to do here in the Adirondack Mountains. You're sure to bump into some friendly people from Ogdensburg-Massena here. Dismal Pond is located in the Adirondack Mountains.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.95722
Longitude: -74.975
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| | Whitewater Near Dismal Pond:
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Beaver River, Lewis CountyCounty, 11 miles away
Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Moshier Section) |
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Hawk Pond, Herkimer CountyCounty, 1 miles away |
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Twitchell Lake
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On 7/7/2009...
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Terror Lake
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McCauley Mountain
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McCauley Mountain provides skiing for all levels of skiers along with terrain of a ''big mountain'' resort without those long lift lines and high ticket prices. McCauley is celebrating its 50th year with special offers & events. Check the web site for updates.... |
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