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Gotta ski! Willard Mountain is a tremendous spot to do that, and there is a magnificent hiking trail nearby called the Taconic Crest Trail. This lake is so wonderful. High temperatures at Gravel Pond through the long summer days are in the 80's while night lows are mostly in the 60's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 30's; overnight lows all through the winter for Gravel Pond tend to be in the 10's. There's so much to do here at Gravel Pond that
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| | you need to camp here for a while, Alps Family Campground is a fine spot for that; possibly you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Dunham Reservoir is just a very short distance away. This lake is so wonderful. On a tremendous day at Gravel Pond you can take a hike along the Southeast Hollow Trail, and if you need a spot to stay Hilton Garden Inn Troy is a nice choice. This place, Gravel Pond, it definitely has so much outdoors amusing stuff. A magnificent | |
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nearby hotel is Jiminy Peak, and close by you hit upon the Williams Trail which is a good hiking trail. The yearly rainfall here at Gravel Pond is about average; through June this area sees the most rain, and the driest month of the
year is February. The slopes of Jiminy Peak are so inviting nobody can resist, and Gravel Pond is delightful enough to spend more than a day at, Broken Wheel Campground is a delightful local campground. A good place for whitewater
paddling right next door to Gravel Pond is Poesten Kill River, and of course, this is a splendid region for folks who like lakes, Wager Pond is a lake close by.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 42.73972 Longitude: -73.48389
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Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts, 16 miles away 1150 vertical feet |
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Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class I-IV - 7 miles long (Eagle Mills to Troy) |
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Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 10 miles away Class III-V+ - 2 miles long (Eagle Mills to Waterfall) |
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Hoosic River, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 11 miles away Class V - 2 miles long (Schaghticoke Dam to Powerhouse) |
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