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Wager Pond is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. What a location this is for outdoors people. Hiking along the Taconic Crest Trail is good fun, and whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Poesten Kill River. This lake is so wonderful. Camping at Alps Family Campground is always a glorious experience; you'll discover a striking lake called Hosford Pond. A great site to camp here at Wager Pond
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| | is Broken Wheel Campground; if you need a location to stay Comfort Inn & Suites is a delightful choice. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike along the Williams Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region, and skiing at Jiminy Peak is one of those things you just have to do. A charming lake like Bonesteel Pond next to Wager Pond is a tremendous location to have a look at, and a good close by hotel is Jiminy Peak. Wager Pond gets a typical | |
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amount of precipitation; most of the rain falls during June; the driest of the months is February. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Wager Pond with overnight lows in the 60's. Daytime highs during the winter
are in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Wager Pond are in the 10's. Take a hike on the Southeast Hollow Trail, and you can never get enough of the good skiing at Willard Mountain.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 42.72389 Longitude: -73.49389
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Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts, 17 miles away 1150 vertical feet |
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Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 9 miles away Class I-IV - 7 miles long (Eagle Mills to Troy) |
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Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 9 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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Alps Family Campground
 | this is a gREAt campground for people with children. They make you feel great about camping. The scenery is absolutely breathtaking. I would recomended this campground 110 percent!!!!...alps is the most awesome place to camp.they offer everything and anything there. we saw what they did at the 4th of july and the kids loved it. I advice any parents that have have kids to take them there........they WON'T be disapointed... |
Racquet Lake
 | You will have the best time if you are a out doors person. :)... |
Deer Run Camp Grounds
 | 11 miles away Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom...TENT:24 water/electric, RV:all have cable, - 370 RV hookups, PETS:require proof of rabies, POOL:1 adult, 2 family, 1 kiddie...You may look at the park online at www.abcamping.com Sits high overlooking a valley with views to Mass. and Vermont. Heavily wooded with trails over 225 acres. Four pools. Well stocked store with larger stores nearby. Golf course next door. Family friendly. Close to Saratoga. ... |
Taconic Crest Trail
 | 15 miles away First, the Taconic Crest Trail is in NY state not VT, starting just south west of pownal vt, and traveling back and forth between the ny and MA line for about 39 miles.... |
Privacy Campground
 | 15 miles away We have camped at Privacy Campground in Hancock Ma. for many years. It is a hidden jewel in the Jericho Valley. Good Bless them for many years of fun camping at Privacy Campgrounds!... |
Jiminy Peak
 | 16 miles away 4 PHOTOS ...rn about all of your options for owning at Jiminy Peak. Stop into Mountain Sports if you forgot any necessary equipment, or are looking to demo or upgrade. If you just need skis for the day the Rental Shop entrance is right next door. Purchase your tickets at the front of Crane Lodge, and sign up for lessons in the lower level of JJ's Lodge. You can make all the stops that you need on your way to the slopes in one convenient area!
For those of you who are interested in ski vacations, Jiminy Peak offers a number of lodging options. The Country Inn, an all-suite hotel is located slopeside. Also available are 2, 3 and 4 bedroom condominium rentals located throughout the property in order to accommodate your needs.
Jiminy Peak is devoted to constantly improving the experience that it offers. New for this season is Deer Run, a trail off of Upper Slingshot, along with a greatly improved John Hancock trail, now with snowmaking and lighting, and a widened and re-graded Outback!
Finally, before you leave, don't forget to take a ride on the Mountain Coaster. It's the only ... |
Queechy Lake
 | 16 miles away I saw a bear at Queechy Lake eating berries. It was so cool!... |
Lake Lauderdale Campgrounds
 | 18 miles away Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Gameroom... - 40 RV hookups...Open & wooded sites. Beautiful private tent sites in the woods. In the foothills of the Green Mountains. Primitive to full hookups. RV service & parts on campground. ... |
Tivoli Lake
 | 18 miles away 1 PHOTO Tivoli lake is located in the Tivoli Lake Nature Preserve in Albany, NY. The lake is about 4 acres in area and 10 feet deep at its deepest point. The lake is a popular fishing location and is home to largemouth bass and sunfish. ... |
Catamount
 | 22 miles away I have the great fortune of living near Catamount so I can go pretty much any time I want. It's a great ski area for being of moderate size. Good variety of runs, no chance of getting bored.... |
Hickory Ski Center
 | 29 miles away I ski here all the time, it's pretty good.... |
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