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Why not stop by Shipman Pond if you're passing through these parts. Take a side tour to Cripple Creek, and Hickory Grove Motor Inn is a tremendous place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. You could also stop at Clarke Pond while you're here at Shipman Pond; it's close by; there are some fine whitewater spots on Spruce Creek. If you come at the right time of year, East Canada Creek offers some perfect whitewater, and at Shipman Pond you can make out
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| | Mount Tom. Summer brings highs in the 70's to Shipman Pond with overnight lows in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 20's, and overnight lows during the winter for Shipman Pond tend to be in the 0's. There's so much to do here at Shipman Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Ringwood Farms Campground is a good spot for that; a great close by hotel is Coachman's Inn. Near Shipman Pond you hit upon a golf course called Otsego Golf Club. | |
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You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting things at Shipman Pond. Shipman Pond is great enough to spend more than a day at, Glimmerglass State Park is a great local campground, and this is a popular site for people
from Oneonta. The amount of rainfall that falls at Shipman Pond is close to the national average; the wettest month of the year is typically June, that's the one that rains the most; January meanwhile is the driest month.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 42.8325 Longitude: -74.87472
New York Lakes Complete list of all lakes in New York
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Books about Shipman Pond List of books available on Amazon.com about Shipman Pond, Otsego County, New York.
Outdoors Recreation Near Oneonta, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Oneonta, New York, the metro area neareast to Shipman Pond. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
New York Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of New York.
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East Canada Creek, Herkimer/ Fulton/ Montgomery CountyCounty, 14 miles away Class I-III - 8 miles long (Dolgeville to Route 5) |
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Spruce Creek, Herkimer CountyCounty, 16 miles away Class II-V+ - 6.5 miles long (Salisbury to Dolgeville) |
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