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What a nice lake Thoreau Pond is. Thoreau Pond is near Thoreau Pond Dam which is a charming site beyond doubt worth a visit, and the Sassafras Horse Trail offers hiking at its best. Thoreau Pond is not the only place nearby, City of Columbus Sludge Pond is a nearby lake; if you don't mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Scioto River. This lake is so wonderful. Why not camp at Tree Haven Camp Grounds if you're here at Thoreau Pond,
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Dry warm beds await you at Hilton Columbus, Ohio, and if you came for an overnight stay Berkshire Campgrounds is a glorious place to camp. At Thoreau Pond you always meet someone from Columbus; a splendid place for whitewater paddling is Olentangy River. From a rainfall point of view Thoreau Pond is a quite normal location; all through July this area sees the most rain; the driest of the months | |
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This lake is so wonderful. Not sufficient hours in a day to enjoy this place. Enjoy a round of golf at Gahanna Golf Course not far from Thoreau Pond, and after a long day outdoors Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
Columbus-Groveport, Oh is a pleasant location to spend a night or two. High temperatures at Thoreau Pond during the long summer days are in the 80's. Summer overnight lows dip down to the 60's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Thoreau Pond are in the 10's.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.075
Longitude: -82.87
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Olentangy River, Delaware CountyCounty, 17 miles away
Class II - 4 miles long (Delaware Recycling Plant to Chapman Road pull-off) |
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Scioto River, -blank- CountyCounty, 18 miles away
Class IV - 1 miles long (O'Shaughnessy Dam) |
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