Round Pond, Rensselaer County, New York

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     New York has many beautiful lakes and Round Pond is one of them. This lake is so wonderful. There is a pleasant hiking trail near Round Pond called the Taconic Skyline Trail, and during your journey here you'll meet some folks from Pittsfield for sure. High temperatures at Round Pond throughout the warmest time of the year are in the 80's. Summer overnight lows fall down to the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's; after the sun is down throughout  
   the winter temperatures at Round Pond sink into the 10's.
This place is peerless, just check out all the cool things to do right next door to Round Pond. Near Round Pond you locate the Brickhouse Mountain Trail which is a glorious hiking trail, and the slopes of Mount Greylock Ski Club are so inviting nobody can resist. Camping is available at Alps Family Campground, and there's a nice forest called Capital District Forest And Game Refuge. This lake is so wonderful.
 
               Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Poesten Kill River, and why not camp at Broken Wheel Campground if you're here at Round Pond.
Jiminy Peak is a tremendous local ski area; after a long day outdoors Jiminy Peak is a great place to spend a night or two. If you need a spot to stay Jericho Valley Inn is a great choice, and the Southeast Hollow Trail is a tremendous hiking trail nearby. The yearly rain here at Round Pond is about average; the month with most of the rain is July while February is generally the driest month.

 
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Current weather conditions at Round Pond, Rensselaer County, New York
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Local climate location: TROY LOCK AND DAM 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.64278
Longitude: -73.43556

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These outdoors activities are available near Round Pond.
 Hotels Near Round Pond:
Jiminy Peak, Hancock, 9 miles away
Jericho Valley Inn, Williamstown, 10 miles away
BENTLEY BROOK RESORT, Hancock, 11 miles away
Vacation Village At Berkshires, Hancock, 12 miles away
Ramada Limited Inn & Suites Pittsfield, Pittsfield, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Round Pond:
Alps Family Campground, Averill Park, 5 miles away
Broken Wheel Campground, Petersburg, 6 miles away
Aqua Vista Valley Campgrounds, Petersburg, 9 miles away
Privacy Campground, Lanesboro, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Round Pond:
Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts, 11 miles away
      1150 vertical feet
Mount Greylock Ski Club, Massachusetts, 15 miles away
      300 vertical feet
Bousquet, Massachusetts, 16 miles away
      750 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Round Pond:
Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class I-IV - 7 miles long (Eagle Mills to Troy)
Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class III-V+ - 2 miles long (Eagle Mills to Waterfall)
Green River, Berkshire CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class II-III - 8.15 miles long (US Route 7 to Hoosic River)
 Trails Near Round Pond:
Southeast Hollow Trail, Rensselaer County, 9 miles away
Taconic Skyline Trail, Berkshire County, 11 miles away
Brickhouse Mountain Trail, Berkshire County, 11 miles away

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