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    A visit to Hicks Pond is always a good idea. If you want a tremendous time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Catskill Mountains. Stay the night at Woodstock Lake Assn-office; not far from Hicks Pond you'll hit upon Myosotis Lake which is a stunning lake. This lake is so wonderful. There are other places here than Hicks Pond, for example Fawn Lake, and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Schoharie, Ny is a perfect place to get some rest. Throughout the  
   days of summer at Hicks Pond highs are mostly in the 70's; during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Highs throughout the winter are frequently in the 20's with temperatures at Hicks Pond dipping down into the 10's throughout winter nights.
Yep, outdoors enjoyable things truly is bountiful here in the Catskill Mountains. You can run the rapids of Ten Mile Creek near Hicks Pond, and Rensselaerville Falls is always fun to check out. North Hill is a peak
 
               you can see from Hicks Pond; Hicks Pond is a wonderful place to visit for more than one day, Thompson's Lake State Park is a wonderful place to camp nearby. Windham Mountain is a glorious local ski area, and after a long day outdoors Winwood Inn is a great site to spend a night or two.
This lake is so wonderful. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Hicks Pond; Spruceton Trail is a nice local trail. Hicks Pond is a beautiful lake in the Catskill Mountains. The amount of rainfall that falls at Hicks Pond is close to the national average; of all the months in a year June is the one with the most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
Man, is there loads of amusing things to do right next door to Hicks Pond. Catskill Creek is a great whitewater spot next to Hicks Pond; everyone close by loves skiing at Hunter Mountain.

 
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Schoharie, Ny, Schoharie
12 miles away
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Schoharie is at the gateway to the Historic Schoharie Valley, this hotel was constructed in 1999. It is nestled in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains. We ar...

Winwood Inn, Windham
12 miles away
Step off the slopes and its a short ride to relaxation. Our hotel shuttle will quickly deliver everyone and his or her gear to the warm and cozy Winwood Inn. Its close and very affordable. Our rooms a...

Current weather conditions at Hicks Pond, Catskill Mountains, Albany County, New York
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Local climate location: CHERRY VALLEY 19 miles away


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Latitude: 42.52667
Longitude: -74.15833

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 Hotels Near Hicks Pond:
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Schoharie, Ny, Schoharie, 12 miles away
Winwood Inn, Windham, 12 miles away
Hotel Vienna, Windham, 12 miles away
Hotel Mountain Brook, Tannersville, 17 miles away
SUPER 8 MOTEL - SCHENECTADY/ALBANY AREA, Schenectady, 19 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Hicks Pond:
Thompson's Lake State Park, East Berne, 4 miles away
Woodstock Lake Assn-office, East Berne, 6 miles away
Waterfalls Campsite, Middleburgh, 8 miles away
Doherty's Mountain Campground, Acra, 12 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Hicks Pond:
Windham Mountain, New York, 14 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Hunter Mountain, New York, 17 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Hickory Ski Center, New York, 27 miles away
      1280 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Hicks Pond:
Ten Mile Creek, Albany/ Greene CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class II-III - 3.5 miles long (Route 351 Bridge Medusa to Deans)
Catskill Creek, Albany/Greene CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-III - 17 miles long (Cooksburg to Woodstock Dam)
Fox Creek, Albany/ Schoharie CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class I-III - 9.7 miles long (West Bern to Vrooman Corners)
 Trails Near Hicks Pond:
Spruceton Trail, Greene County, 18 miles away
 Lakes Near Hicks Pond:
Myosotis Lake, Albany CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Fawn Lake, Albany CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Thompson's Lake State Park
This is not your typical campground where you are on top of all your neighbors. There's plenty of space between camps and the trees provide seclusion. The beach and lake are beautiful, excellent for swimming, fishing and boating. I definitely recommend this campground....

Waterfalls Campsite
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Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery...
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Nice and peachful place! I personally recommend this place....
... pleasure. Take a dip in the crystal clear water to cool off or try your luck at trout fishing. The creek bed holds many fossils for you to find and collect. Our pond is the home of many bass and blue gills and some goldfish and coi. Many, many frogs and salamanders and pollywogs also reside there and will delight the youngsters. All sites have picnic tables and fireplaces. Firewood and ice is available for you to purchase. We are located in the beautiful Schoharie Valley and nestled between the Catskill, Helderberg and Adirondack Mountains. Just 3 miles south of the small town of Middleburgh and about 10 miles from the college town of Cobleskill. Albany and Schenectady are about 30-45 minutes away and Saratoga Springs, Cooperstown is nearby. Howe Caverns, Secret Caverns and Iroquois Indian Museum is 15 minutes away. If you are looking for a place to relax and leave the hustle and bustle behind, we are the place for you. We are a quiet, clean and peaceful campground and we hope to see you one of these days.

Here is our ''off-season'' phone number (518) 355-1570. Please n...

Windham Mountain
13 miles away
Windham Mountain, located in the Northern Catskills town of Windham, New York, has invested more than $10 million in its base lodge and mountain improvements over the last 3 years. Just a 2.5 hour ride from New York City, Windham offers a vertical rise of 1,600 ft., 267 acres of skiing and riding, 46 trails, 10 lifts (including 2 high-speed quads), 98% snowmaking, five terrain parks and a 600 ft. long half-pipe. Night skiing and riding are available on Fridays, Saturdays and select holidays between December 12, 2008 and March 7, 2009. Windham Mountain Adventure Park offers snow tubing on a 650 ft. slope with 10 lanes, 2 tows and its own lodge. In December, Windham will have a BigAirBag! Try out your tricks and land safely on the bag. We're the first to own one in North America. With the early cold temps and snowmaking, Windham is off to a great season!...

Mariaville Lake
15 miles away
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We offer five unique guest rooms; each filled with antiques, and all with queen beds, private bath and view of the lake....

Hunter Mountain
16 miles away
As the Catskills'premier winter destination, Hunter Mountain celebrates renowned terrain, award-winning facilities and luxury mountainside accommodations together creating a smile on any snow lover's face!
Discover Hunter's impressive array of mountainside amenities, including lodging at the Liftside Condominiums and the new four seasons, slopeside Kaatskill Mountain Club, plus a dozen unique mountain eateries speckled throughout the resort, two full service retail stores and plenty of programs for adults, children, and families.
At Hunter Mountain, we're dedicated to creating mountain memories, one smile at a time! For more information, dial 800-HunterMtn to speak to a Resort Representative....

Hide A Way Camp Sites
17 miles away
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom...RV:20-30-50amp, - 50 RV hookups, PETS:must have rabies vaccine paperwork, POOL:heated, GAMEROOM:WI-Fi hotspot...Hide-A-Way Campsites is nestled between the Catskill and Adirondack Mountains located in the Central Leatherstocking Region in Central Bridge, NY, minutes from Interstate 88.

At Hide-A-Way we understand the value of your time as well as the thoughts you put into your summertime time fun and vacations. Hide-A-Way Campsites will give you the opportunity to relax and enjoy a clean, family camping experience. You can just sit and relax or join in the planned actiivites and meet new people. You can sit by your fire and roast marshmallows or join the group when we have our huge bonfires. Or maybe you want to fish in the pond or swim in our heated pool, whatever you decide we know you will enjoy our campground.

Hide-A-Way Campsites is just minutes from Howe Caverns, Secret Caverns, the Indian Museum, Antique Shopping and numerous points of interest in the surrounding areas of New York State.

Please visit our website a hide-a-waycampsites.com for further information.
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Hickory Ski Center
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Ski Plattekill
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Plattekill has made significant renovations to the base lodge with expanded seating areas and improved skier services. Plus, we will be adding a new snowmaking pump online for this winter expanding snowmaking capabilities twofold by doubling our water pumping capacity. Add that to an all new groomer purchased mid season last year, this will make for some B E A U T I F U L surface conditions this winter on the Plattekill slopes! Plus, for this season we've built an all new outdoor firepit to warm up to in between runs and on cold snowtubing nights...it just keeps getting better...
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All new this year Plattekill will also be featuring the option to receive personal TEXT MESSAGES direct to your cell phone from the Plattekill mountaintop! You can sign up to choose the type of info you'd like to receive by texting to 29222 and entering certain ''keywords'':
SNOW for snow condition reports
POWDER for powder alerts and ''Powder Daize'' openings
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